South Carolina § 43-5-940 Department's authority.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 43-5-940 — Department's authority.

South Carolina § 43-5-940

Title 43SOCIAL SERVICES

Ch. 5PUBLIC AID, ASSISTANCE AND RELIEF GENERALLY

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S.C. Code Ann. § 43-5-940 (2026).

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The department has the authority to:

(1)enter into agreements with vendors in order to provide supplemental foods for program participants;

(2)hold hearings, compel attendance of witnesses, and make findings and determinations;

(3)issue, revoke, and modify orders relating to the administration of the WIC Program;

(4)establish and impose disqualification periods for persons not meeting the terms of the WIC Vendor Agreement or violating regulations;

(5)establish and impose a point system to be used to determine the disqualification period;

(6)recover monies from any vendor who overcharges the department;

(7)settle or compromise any action or cause of action for the recovery of a penalty or monies under this article as it may consider advantageous to the State.

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The department has the authority to: (1) enter into agreements with vendors in order to provide supplemental foods for program participants; (2) hold hearings, compel attendance of witnesses, and make findings and determinations; (3) issue, revoke, and modify orders relating to the administration of the WIC Program; (4) establish and impose disqualification periods for persons not meeting the terms of the WIC Vendor Agreement or violating regulations; (5) establish and impose a point system to be used to determine the disqualification period; (6) recover monies from any vendor who overcharges the department; (7) settle or compromise any action or cause of action for the recovery of a penalty or monies under this article as it may consider advantageous to the State.