South Carolina Statutes
§ 16-3-1565 — No cause of action against public employees or agencies.
South Carolina § 16-3-1565
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 16-3-1565 (2026).
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(A)Nothing in this article creates a cause of action on behalf of a person against a public employee, public agency, the State, or an agency responsible for the enforcement of rights and provision of services set forth in this article.
(B)A sentence must not be invalidated because of failure to comply with the provisions of this article.
(C)This article must not be construed to create a cause of action for monetary damages.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1997 Act No. 141, SECTION 3. ARTICLE 16 Crime Victim Ombudsman Editor's Note 1994 Act No. 433, SECTION 2, provides: "SECTION 2. Upon the effective date of this act, there is transferred from the Division of Victim's Assistance of the Office of the Governor $125,000 and three full-time equivalent positions to the Crime Victims' Ombudsman of the Office of the Governor. The transfer shall apply for the current and succeeding fiscal years."
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