South Carolina § 48-57-80 Stipulations; declaratory rulings.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 48-57-80 — Stipulations; declaratory rulings.

South Carolina § 48-57-80

Title 48ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION

Ch. 57ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT PRIVILEGE AND VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE

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S.C. Code Ann. § 48-57-80 (2026).

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The parties may at any time stipulate to entry of an order directing that specific information contained in an environmental audit report is or is not subject to the privilege. In the absence of an on-going proceeding, where the parties are not in agreement, the department may seek a declaratory ruling from the circuit court on the issue of whether the materials are privileged under Section 48-57-30 and whether the privilege, if existing, should be revoked pursuant to Section 48-57-50.

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The parties may at any time stipulate to entry of an order directing that specific information contained in an environmental audit report is or is not subject to the privilege. In the absence of an on-going proceeding, where the parties are not in agreement, the department may seek a declaratory ruling from the circuit court on the issue of whether the materials are privileged under Section 48-57-30 and whether the privilege, if existing, should be revoked pursuant to Section 48-57-50.