South Carolina § 1-1-1030 Governmental or quasi-governmental entity not to pay contingency fee or bonus to private counsel without prior written agreement.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 1-1-1030 — Governmental or quasi-governmental entity not to pay contingency fee or bonus to private counsel without prior written agreement.

South Carolina § 1-1-1030

Title 1ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT

Ch. 1GENERAL PROVISIONS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 1-1-1030 (2026).

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, effective July 1, 1993, no governmental agency or quasi-governmental entity or agency shall pay a contingency fee or bonus to private counsel retained by such agency or entity for legal representation, unless such contingency fee or bonus arrangement has been reduced to writing setting forth the parameters of the employment and the terms of payment prior to the initiation of such representation.

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, effective July 1, 1993, no governmental agency or quasi-governmental entity or agency shall pay a contingency fee or bonus to private counsel retained by such agency or entity for legal representation, unless such contingency fee or bonus arrangement has been reduced to writing setting forth the parameters of the employment and the terms of payment prior to the initiation of such representation.