South Carolina Statutes

§ 48-27-180 — Registration of persons licensed by other states or countries; criminal convictions.

South Carolina § 48-27-180
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 48ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION
Ch. 27REGISTRATION OF FORESTERS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 48-27-180 (2026).

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A person licensed to practice forestry by a state or country whose requirements are commensurate with the requirements of this State, upon payment of the fee established pursuant to Section 48-27-140, may be registered and licensed to practice forestry in this State, with renewal privileges set forth in Section 48-27-190. The board shall deny licensure to a person convicted of a felony or crime involving moral turpitude. However, the applicant may be licensed by the board if:

(1)At least five years have passed since he was convicted, sentenced, or released from incarceration, whichever is later.
(2)No criminal charges are pending against him.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 29-40.8; 1961 (52) 608; 1985 Act No. 156, SECTION 8; 1991 Act No. 76, SECTION 2.

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