South Carolina Code 63-11-2290. Toll-free public telephone number and electronic complaint submission form; agencies required to post number and web address
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(A) The Department of Children’s Advocacy shall establish a toll-free public telephone number and an electronic complaint submission form on the department’s website for the purpose of receiving complaints relative to the provision of services to children by a state agency. The department shall transfer a complainant to the appropriate agency if the complainant’s submission is related to abuse, neglect, or an open matter within another agency.
(B) The following agencies must post the toll-free public telephone number and the web address of the department’s electronic complaint submission form prominently in clear view of all employees and the public and in a conspicuous location on the agency’s website:
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 63-11-2290
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
(1) Department of Social Services;
(2) Department of Mental Health;
(3) Department of Juvenile Justice;
(4) Department of Health and Environmental Control;
(5) Department of Health and Human Services;
(6) Department of Disabilities and Special Needs;
(7) John de la Howe School;
(8) School for the Deaf and the Blind; and
(9) Wil Lou Gray Opportunity School.