2016 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 41 - Labor and Employment
CHAPTER 10 - PAYMENT OF WAGES
Section 41-10-70. Investigation of alleged violations; resolution of disputes.
Upon written complaint of any employee alleging a violation of this chapter, the Director of the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation or his designee may institute an investigation of the alleged violation. If the Director of the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation or his designee determines that a violation exists, he shall endeavor to resolve all issues by informal methods of mediation and conciliation.
HISTORY: 1986 Act No. 380, Section 1, eff April 21, 1986; 1990 Act No. 463, Section 4, eff May 7, 1990; 1993 Act No. 181 Section 977, eff February 1, 1994.
Editor's Note
Pursuant to Section 41-3-610, effective February 1, 1994, wherever the term Commissioner of Labor appears or is used, it shall be deemed to mean the Director of the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation or his designee.
Effect of Amendment
The 1990 amendment deleted the "(A)" at the beginning of the former first paragraph and deleted subsection (B) relating to the commissioner's authority to decide disputes.
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