Statutes, codes, and regulations
Code of Laws of South Carolina 1976
Title 8 - PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Chapter 27 - EMPLOYMENT PROTECTION FOR REPORTS OF VIOLATIONS OF STATE OR FEDERAL LAW OR REGULATION
Section 8-27-40 - Dismissal, suspension, demotion, or decrease in compensation for independent cause permitted

S.C. Code § 8-27-40

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Section 8-27-40 - Dismissal, suspension, demotion, or decrease in compensation for independent cause permitted

Notwithstanding the filing of a report pursuant to this chapter, a public body may dismiss, suspend, demote, or decrease the compensation of an employee for causes independent of the filing of a protected report as described in Section 8-27-20.

S.C. Code § 8-27-40

1993 Act No. 164, Part II, Section 37D, eff 6/21/1993, and applies with respect to any personnel actions taken after that date; 1988 Act No. 354, eff 3/14/1988.