The term "employer" means the State and all political subdivisions thereof, all public and quasi-public corporations therein, every person carrying on any employment and the legal representative of a deceased person or the receiver or trustee of any person.
S.C. Code Ann. § 42-1-140
"Employer" defined
Known as the The South Carolina Workers' Compensation Law
The act spans §§ 42-1-10 to 42-9-90 (216 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Branch v. City of Myrtle Beach (2000)
Most recently applied in United Student Aid Funds, Inc. v. South Carolina Department of Health (November 2003)
1962 Code SECTION 72-12; 1952 Code SECTION 72-12; 1942 Code SECTION 7035-2; 1936 (39) 1231.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.