South Carolina Code 40-81-70. Powers and duties
(1) determine the eligibility of applicants for examination and licensure pursuant to the provisions of this chapter;
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 40-81-70
- Administrator: means the individual to whom the director has delegated authority to administer the programs of a specific board or of a professional or occupational group for which the department has regulatory authority or has delegated authority to administer the programs of a specific board;
(2) "Authorization to practice" or "Practice authorization" means the approval to practice the specified profession, engage in the specified occupation, or use a title protected under this article, which has been granted by the applicable board. See South Carolina Code 40-1-20 - Department: means the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation;
(5) "Director" means the Director of the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation or the director's official designee;
(6) "Licensee" means a person granted an authorization to practice pursuant to this article and refers to a person holding a license, permit, certification, or registration granted pursuant to this article;
(7) "Licensing act" means the individual statute or regulations, or both, of each regulated profession or occupation which include, but are not limited to, board governance, the qualifications and requirements for authorization to practice, prohibitions, and disciplinary procedures;
(8) "Person" means an individual, partnership, or corporation;
(9) "Profession" or "occupation" means a profession or occupation regulated or administered, or both, by the department pursuant to this article. See South Carolina Code 40-1-20
(2) examine applicants for licensure;
(3) promulgate an appropriate code of professional ethics;
(4) conduct hearings on alleged violations of this chapter and regulations promulgated under this chapter;
(5) discipline persons licensed under this chapter in a manner provided for in this chapter;
(6) promulgate regulations which must be submitted to the director at least thirty days before filing with the Legislative Council pursuant to § 1-23-30.
(B) At the request of the director, the administrator shall designate the department representative at an event or exhibition.
(C) The department representative shall supervise events and exhibitions for the purpose of enforcing this chapter including, but not limited to:
(1) issuing licenses to contestants and participants according to the requirements of this chapter;
(2) investigating or inspecting all conditions or persons subject to permit or licensure;
(3) collecting unpaid fees.
(D) The commission designee in conjunction with the department representative shall review the Association of Boxing Commissions’ National Registry or any other approved registry along with all additional appropriate information and approve or deny all pairing of contestants.