This chapter shall be known and cited as the "Freedom of Information Act".
S.C. Code Ann. § 30-4-10
Short title
Known as the Freedom of Information Act
The act spans §§ 30–30 (17 sections).
Applied in 35 court decisions — leading case Hodges v. Rainey (2000)
Most recently applied in Justice 360 v. Bryan Stirling (August 2022)
1978 Act No. 593, SECTION 1.
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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.