If the requirements of this article are not in agreement with applicable federal requirements pertaining to the establishment and collection of fees as authorized by this article, the federal requirements take precedence. The department has the authority to establish, by regulation, applicable federal requirements. A permissible maximum fee or cap on a fee authorized by federal law or regulation, or both, must be used by the department.
S.C. Code Ann. § 48-2-90
Department may establish applicable federal requirements; use of federal fee caps; federal requirements prevail over conflicting provisions of article
Known as the Environmental Protection Fund Act
The act spans §§ 48–48 (9 sections).
1993 Act No. 122, SECTION 2.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.