South Carolina Statutes
§ 15-81-130 — Applicability of limitations granted successor.
South Carolina·Title 15 CIVIL REMEDIES AND PROCEDURES·Ch. 81 SUCCESSOR ASBESTOS-RELATED LIABILITY FAIRNESS ACT
(A)The limitations of Section 15-81-140 apply to a corporation that is a successor and became a successor before January 1, 1972, or is a successor of that corporation's successors.
(B)The limitations of Section 15-81-140 do not apply to:
(1)workers' compensation benefits paid by or on behalf of an employer to an employee pursuant to Title 42, or a comparable workers' compensation law of another jurisdiction;
(2)a claim against a corporation that does not constitute a successor asbestos-related liability;
(3)an insurance company, as defined in Chapter 1, Title 38;
(4)an obligation pursuant to the National Labor Relations Act, as amended, or pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement; or (5) a successor that after a merger or consolidation continued in the business of mining asbest
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2006 Act No. 280, SECTION 1, eff May 23, 2006, applicable to civil actions asserting an asbestos claim filed on or after that date.
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