South Carolina § 42-15-55 Appointment of guardian ad litem for minors or mentally incompetent persons.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 42-15-55 — Appointment of guardian ad litem for minors or mentally incompetent persons.

South Carolina § 42-15-55

Title 42WORKERS' COMPENSATION

Ch. 15NOTICE OF ACCIDENT; FILING OF CLAIMS; MEDICAL ATTENTION AND EXAMINATION

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S.C. Code Ann. § 42-15-55 (2026).

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When a minor or mentally incompetent person is a party in a proceeding before the Workers' Compensation Commission of this State a guardian ad litem for the minor or mentally incompetent person may be appointed by a judge of probate, clerk of court, or master, if there is a master, of the county where the minor or mentally incompetent person resides or by any circuit judge or a member of the Workers' Compensation Commission.

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When a minor or mentally incompetent person is a party in a proceeding before the Workers' Compensation Commission of this State a guardian ad litem for the minor or mentally incompetent person may be appointed by a judge of probate, clerk of court, or master, if there is a master, of the county where the minor or mentally incompetent person resides or by any circuit judge or a member of the Workers' Compensation Commission.