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2012 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 15 - Civil Remedies and Procedures
Chapter 78 - SOUTH CAROLINA TORT CLAIMS ACT
Section 15-78-40 - Tort liability of State, agency, political subdivision, or governmental entity, generally.
SC Code § 15-78-40 (2012) What's This?
The State, an agency, a political subdivision, and a governmental entity are liable for their torts in the same manner and to the same extent as a private individual under like circumstances, subject to the limitations upon liability and damages, and exemptions from liability and damages, contained herein.
HISTORY: 1986 Act No. 463, Section 1.
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