South Carolina Code > Title 44 > Chapter 56 > Article 3 – Immunity From Civil Damages
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§ 44-56-310 | Definitions |
§ 44-56-320 | Attempts to mitigate effects of discharge; immunity |
§ 44-56-330 | Applicability |
Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 44 > Chapter 56 > Article 3 - Immunity From Civil Damages
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Discharge: means leakage, seepage, or other release. See South Carolina Code 44-56-310
- Hazardous materials: means all materials and substances defined as hazardous by any state or federal law or regulation. See South Carolina Code 44-56-310
- Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
- Person: means any individual, partnership, corporation, association, or other entity. See South Carolina Code 44-56-310