South Carolina Statutes
§ 58-4-40 — Conflict of interest.
South Carolina § 58-4-40
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 58PUBLIC UTILITIES, SERVICES AND CARRIERS
Ch. 4OFFICE OF REGULATORY STAFF
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 58-4-40 (2026).
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(A)Unless otherwise provided by law, no person may serve as the Executive Director of the Office of Regulatory Staff if the commission regulates any business with which that person is associated.
(B)If the commission regulates a business with which an employee of the Office of Regulatory Staff is associated, the employee must annually file a statement of economic interests notwithstanding the provisions of Section 8-13-1110.
(C)No person may be an employee of the Office of Regulatory Staff if the Public Service Commission regulates a business with which he is associated and this relationship creates a continuing or frequent conflict with the performance of his official responsibilities.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2004 Act No. 175, SECTION 6, eff March 4, 2004.
Nearby Sections
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§ 58-4-100
Employment of certain expert witnesses and third-party consultants exempted State Procurement Code.§ 58-4-110
Annual reports.§ 58-4-40
Conflict of interest.§ 58-4-5
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