South Carolina § 41-35-115 Service as witness or juror not to constitute disqualification for benefits.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 41-35-115 — Service as witness or juror not to constitute disqualification for benefits.

South Carolina § 41-35-115

Title 41LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT

Ch. 35EMPLOYMENT AND WORKFORCE—BENEFITS AND CLAIMS

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 41-35-115 (2026).

Text

Notwithstanding another provision of law, an individual otherwise eligible for a benefit may not be denied a benefit with respect to a week in which he is required by law to appear in court as a witness or juror. However, an unemployment benefit received by a person pursuant to Chapters 27 through 41 of this title must be reduced by any per diem received for service as a juror. The department must promulgate regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this section.

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Notwithstanding another provision of law, an individual otherwise eligible for a benefit may not be denied a benefit with respect to a week in which he is required by law to appear in court as a witness or juror. However, an unemployment benefit received by a person pursuant to Chapters 27 through 41 of this title must be reduced by any per diem received for service as a juror. The department must promulgate regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this section.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1993 Act No. 21, SECTION 1, eff January 1, 1993; 2010 Act No. 146, SECTION 76, eff March 30, 2010. Effect of Amendment The 2010 amendment substituted "department" for "commission"; and made other nonsubstantive changes.