No private cause of action is created by or exists pursuant to this chapter. A determination by the department that pollution exists or a violation of a prohibition contained in this chapter has occurred, whether or not actionable by the State, creates no presumption of law or fact inuring to or for the benefit of a person other than the State.
S.C. Code Ann. § 48-1-250
No private cause of action created
Known as the Pollution Control Act
The act spans §§ 48–48 (41 sections).
1962 Code SECTION 63-195.28; 1952 Code SECTION 70-138; 1950 (46) 2153; 1970 (56) 2512; 2012 Act No. 198, SECTION 3, eff June 6, 2012.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.