South Carolina Statutes

§ 44-53-1840 — Immunity.

South Carolina § 44-53-1840
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 44HEALTH
Ch. 53POISONS, DRUGS, AND OTHER CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES

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S.C. Code Ann. § 44-53-1840 (2026).

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(A)A person acting in compliance with the provisions of this article must not be subject to arrest, prosecution, or any civil or administrative penalty, including a civil penalty or disciplinary action by a professional licensing board, or be denied any right or privilege, for the use, prescription, administration, possession, manufacture, or distribution of medical cannabis.
(B)The State must defend a state employee against a federal claim or suit that arises or by virtue of their good faith performance of official duties pursuant to this article.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 2014 Act No. 221 (S.1035), SECTION 2, eff June 2, 2014. ARTICLE 19 Drug or Alcohol-Related Overdose Medical Treatment

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