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§ 8-11-55 — Compensatory time for working overtime.

South Carolina § 8-11-55
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 8PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Ch. 11STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

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S.C. Code Ann. § 8-11-55 (2026).

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Any state employee who is required to work overtime during any particular week may, as a result, be given compensatory time by his agency. Compensatory time, if granted, must be in accordance with the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 as amended.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1981 Act No. 178 Part II SECTION 4; 1986 Act No. 540, Part II, SECTION 39, eff June 18, 1986 (became law without the Governor's signature).

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