No member of the board, or its director, its committees, special examiners, agents, and employees shall be held liable for acts performed in the course of official duties except where actual malice is shown. The board shall have a seal and the impression thereof shall be attached to official documents as requested and approved.
S.C. Code Ann. § 40-15-60
Immunity of board members, officers, and employees for official acts; seal
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Health Promotion Specialists, LLC v. South Carolina Bd. of Dentistry (2013)
Most recently applied in Health Promotion Specialists, LLC v. South Carolina Bd. of Dentistry (June 2013)
1962 Code SECTION 56-636.6; 1952 Code SECTIONS 56-518, 56-522; 1942 Code SECTIONS 5195, 5213; 1932 Code SECTIONS 5195, 5213; 1922 (32) 844; 1968 (55) 2502; 1982 Act No. 432, SEC…
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