South Carolina Code 44-7-150. Duties of department
(1) require reports and make inspections and investigations as considered necessary;
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 44-7-150
- Board: means the State Board of Health and Environmental Control. See South Carolina Code 44-7-130
- Department: means the Department of Health and Environmental Control. See South Carolina Code 44-7-130
- Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
(2) to the extent that is necessary to effectuate the purposes of this article, enter into agreements with other departments, commissions, agencies, and institutions, public or private;
(3) adopt in accordance with Article I of the Administrative Procedures Act substantive and procedural regulations considered necessary by the department and approved by the board to carry out the department’s licensure duties under this article;
(4) accept on behalf of the State and deposit with the State Treasurer, any grant, gift, or contribution made to assist in meeting the cost of carrying out the purpose of this article and expend it for that purpose; and
(5) promulgate regulations, in accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act, that establish fees as authorized by this article.
(B) Fee schedules authorized by Article 3, Chapter 7 of Title 44 that are in effect as of January 1, 2023, shall remain in effect until further regulations are promulgated pursuant to § 44-7-150 (5), as amended by this act.