South Carolina § 6-25-130 Employment or appointment of personnel; rights, privileges, and benefits.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 6-25-130 — Employment or appointment of personnel; rights, privileges, and benefits.

South Carolina § 6-25-130

Title 6LOCAL GOVERNMENT—PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICTS AND OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS

Ch. 25JOINT AUTHORITY WATER AND SEWER SYSTEMS ACT

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 6-25-130 (2026).

Text

Personnel employed or appointed by a member to work for a joint system shall have the same authority, rights, privileges, and immunities including coverage under the Workers' Compensation laws which the officers, agents, and employees of the appointing member enjoy within the territory of that member whether within or without the territory of the appointing member when they are acting within the scope of their authority or in the course of their employment. Personnel employed or appointed directly by a joint system shall be qualified for participation in the South Carolina Retirement System with the same rights, privileges, obligations, and responsibilities as they would have if they were employees of an authority, if they are residents of this State.

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Personnel employed or appointed by a member to work for a joint system shall have the same authority, rights, privileges, and immunities including coverage under the Workers' Compensation laws which the officers, agents, and employees of the appointing member enjoy within the territory of that member whether within or without the territory of the appointing member when they are acting within the scope of their authority or in the course of their employment. Personnel employed or appointed directly by a joint system shall be qualified for participation in the South Carolina Retirement System with the same rights, privileges, obligations, and responsibilities as they would have if they were employees of an authority, if they are residents of this State.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1983 Act No. 82, SECTION 2; 2007 Act No. 59, SECTION 1, eff June 6, 2007. Effect of Amendment The 2007 amendment, in the second undesignated paragraph, substituted "an authority" for "a municipality".