2018 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 53 - Sundays, Holidays and Other Special Days
CHAPTER 3 - SPECIAL DAYS
Section 53-3-115. Golden-September Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
The month of September of every year is declared "Golden-September Childhood Cancer Awareness Month" in South Carolina to honor and give courage to all those children in our State who are fighting this terrible disease.
HISTORY: 2013 Act No. 25, Section 2, eff May 3, 2013.
Editor's Note
2013 Act No. 25, Section 1, provides as follows:
"SECTION 1. The General Assembly finds that:
"(1) cancer is a disease that affects Americans of every sex, gender, race, and ethnicity;
"(2) it is a particularly horrible disease when it strikes children; and
"(3) to declare the month of September of each year as 'Childhood Cancer Awareness Month' in South Carolina and to designate it as 'Golden-September' would honor and give courage to all those children in our State who are fighting this terrible disease."
