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2012 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 42 - Workers' Compensation
Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 42-1-420 - Liability of subcontractor to workmen of sub-subcontractor.
SC Code § 42-1-420 (2012) What's This?
When a subcontractor in turn contracts with still another person, in this section and Sections 42-1-430 to 42-1-450 also referred to as a "subcontractor," for the performance or execution by or under such last subcontractor of the whole or any part of the work undertaken by the first subcontractor, the liability of the owner or contractor shall be the same as the liability imposed by Sections 42-1-400 and 42-1-410.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 72-113; 1952 Code Section 72-113; 1942 Code Section 7035-22; 1936 (39) 1231.
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