South Carolina Statutes

§ 40-45-5 — Application of chapter; conflicts of law.

South Carolina § 40-45-5

JurisdictionSouth Carolina

Title 40PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Ch. 45PHYSICAL THERAPISTS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 40-45-5 (2026).

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Unless otherwise provided in this chapter, Article 1, Chapter 1 applies to the regulation of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants; however, if there is a conflict between this chapter and Article 1, Chapter 1, Title 40, the provisions of this chapter control.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 360, SECTION 1.

Nearby Sections

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§ 40-45-10

Board of Physical Therapy Examiners; creation and purpose; membership.

§ 40-45-100

Restraining orders and other equitable relief.

§ 40-45-110

Refusal to grant licenses; suspensions, revocations, or other restrictions; grounds; mental and physical exams allowed; evidentiary use of records; opportunity to demonstrate ability to practice.

§ 40-45-115

Jurisdiction of the board.

§ 40-45-120

Board authority to take disciplinary actions and impose civil penalties.

§ 40-45-130

Grounds for denial or restrictions of license may be same as for disciplinary action.

§ 40-45-140

Denial of license based on prior criminal record.

§ 40-45-150

Voluntary surrender of license by licensee being investigated.

§ 40-45-160

§ 40-45-170

Costs of investigation and prosecution; authority to require payment by violator.

§ 40-45-180

Collection and enforcement provisions for costs and fines.

§ 40-45-190

Confidentiality of proceedings and communications.

§ 40-45-20

§ 40-45-200

Violations of chapter; submission of false information to the board; penalty.

§ 40-45-210

Injunctive relief.

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