South Carolina Statutes

§ 41-10-50 — Payment of wages due discharged employees.

South Carolina § 41-10-50
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 41LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT
Ch. 10PAYMENT OF WAGES

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S.C. Code Ann. § 41-10-50 (2026).

Text

When an employer separates an employee from the payroll for any reason, the employer shall pay all wages due to the employee within forty-eight hours of the time of separation or the next regular payday which may not exceed thirty days.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1986 Act No. 380, SECTION 1, eff April 21, 1986; 1990 Act No. 463, SECTION 3, eff May 7, 1990. Effect of Amendment The 1990 amendment substituted "When" for "Whenever" and deleted at the end "after written notice is given".

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