S.C. Code Ann. § 37-6-609
Discretion as to Consumer Advocate's decisions
Effective Feb 18, 20041978 Act No. 644, Part II, SECTION 31; 2004 Act No. 175, SECTION 3, eff February 18, 2004. Part 7 211
Decisions of the Consumer Advocate respecting whether, when, or how to initiate, continue, or intervene in proceedings under Sections 37-6-601 to 37-6-608, are in the sole discretion of the Consumer Advocate, except as modified by order of a court of competent jurisdiction.
HISTORY: 1978 Act No. 644, Part II, SECTION 31; 2004 Act No. 175, SECTION 3, eff February 18, 2004. Part 7 211
Editor's Note
2026 Act No. 126, SECTION 1, provides as follows:
"SECTION 1. Effective July 1, 2026, the South Carolina 211 Network, created within the Budget and Control Board pursuant to Section 1-11-770 by Act 339 of 2002, is transferred to the Department of Consumer Affairs."