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Document No. 5158 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION BOARD OF EXAMINERS IN OPTOMETRY CHAPTER 95 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 40-1-70, 40-37-40(A)(7), and 40-37-320 95-4. Continuing Education. 95-7. Optometrists’ Offices. General Requirements, Patient Records Handling, and Sanitary Standards. (New) 95-8. Ethics. (New) Synopsis: The South Carolina Board of Examiners in Optometry proposes to amend Chapter 95 of the Code of Regulations to add regulations for optometrists’ offices, which include mobile units, as authorized by S.C. Code Section 40-37-320, and to adopt a code of…

Document No. 5157 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION CHAPTER 10 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 40-1-50 and 40-1-70 10-3. Board of Architectural Examiners. 10-14. Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors. 10-30. Board of Physical Therapy Examiners. 10-33. Board of Examiners for the Licensure of Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, Addiction Counselors, and Psycho-Educational Specialists. 10-40. Soil Classifiers Advisory Council. 10-41. Board of Examiners in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Synopsis: The South Carolina Departm…

Document No. 5156 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION BOARD OF PHARMACY CHAPTER 99 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 40-1-70, 40-43-60(D)(8), 40-43-83(I), and 40-43-86(B)(3)(c) 99-43. Facility Permit Classifications. 99-45. Administrative Citations and Penalties. Synopsis: The South Carolina Board of Pharmacy proposes to amend various sections in Chapter 99 to provide clarification and guidance regarding permitting of clinics as well as clarify reporting requirements mandated by state or federal laws and regulations. The Notice of Drafting was published in the State Register on…

Document No. 5155 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION PANEL FOR DIETETICS CHAPTER 40 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 40-1-50, 40-1-70, and 40-20-50 40-1. Definitions. 40-5. Licensing Provisions. 40-5.1. Licensure by Examination. 40-5.2. Licensure by Registration. 40-5.3. Licensure by Endorsement. 40-5.4. Foreign Educated Applicants. 40-5.5. Change of Address or Name. 40-5.6. Applications Property of Panel. 40-6. Requirements for Renewal. 40-7. Reinstatement/Reactivation of Expired, Lapsed Licenses. 40-8. Continuing Competency; Continuing Education Credits. 40-9. Fees. 40-10. …

Document No. 5154 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION BOARD OF BARBER EXAMINERS CHAPTER 17 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 40-7-50 and 40-7-60 17-3. Barber Schools, Teachers and Instructors; Teachers and Instructors to Devote Full Time. Synopsis: The South Carolina Board of Barber Examiners proposes to amend R.17-3 to clarify that teachers and instructors in barber schools or colleges may not provide professional services to clients during the time they are working in school settings. The Notice of Drafting was published in the State Register on August 26, 2022. FINAL REGULAT…

Document No. 5153 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION STATE ATHLETIC COMMISSION CHAPTER 20 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Section 40-81-70(A)(3), (6) 20-28.01. Code of Ethics. Synopsis: The South Carolina Athletic Commission proposes to amend R.20-28.01, the code of ethics, to clarify the guidance provided to officials regarding the allowable value of gifts received or solicited from promoters. The Notice of Drafting was published in the State Register on August 26, 2022. Instructions: Print the regulation as shown below. All other items remain unchanged. Text: SUBCHAPTER 28 Code of …

Document No. 5152 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION CHAPTER 10 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Section 40-1-50 10-50. Representation before Department Boards and Commissions. (New) Synopsis: The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation proposes to add a regulation for corporate self-representation at hearings before the Department’s professional and occupational licensing boards. The Notice of Drafting was published in the State Register on September 23, 2022. Instructions: Print the regulation as shown below. All other items remain unchanged. Text: 10-50. Repres…

Document No. 5151 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION STATE BOARD OF NURSING CHAPTER 91 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Section 40-33-10(E) 91-33. Safeguarding Patient Records. (New) Synopsis: The South Carolina Board of Nursing proposes to amend its regulations regarding the handling of patient records upon the death, disappearance or incapacity of a licensee. The Notice of Drafting was published in the State Register on March 25, 2022. Instructions: Print the regulation as shown below. All other items remain unchanged. Text: ARTICLE 6 SAFEGUARDING PATIENT RECORDS 91-33. Safeguarding…

Document No. 5150 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS CHAPTER 81 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 40-1-70, 40-47-10, 40-47-32, 40-47-33, and 40-47-40 81-401. Continued Professional Education for Academic Licenses. (New) Synopsis: The South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners proposes adding a regulation establishing continuing education for academic licenses. The Notice of Drafting was published in the State Register on February 25, 2022. Instructions: Print the regulation as shown below. All other items remain unchanged. Text: ARTICLE 12 ACADE…

Document No. 5149 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION BOARD OF ACCOUNTANCY CHAPTER 1 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 40-1-70 and 40-2-70 1-01. General Requirements for Licensure as a CPA. 1-02. Examinations. 1-05. Firm registration, resident managers, firm names. 1-06. Reinstatement. 1-07. Return of Certificate. 1-08. Continuing Professional Education. 1-09. Peer Review. 1-10. Professional Standards. 1-11. Application for Licensure as an Accounting Practitioner. 1-12. Safeguarding Client Records When a Licensee is Incapacitated, Disappears, or Dies. 1-13. CPA Retired. (New) S…

Document No. 5133 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION BOARD OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS CHAPTER 76 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 40-1-70, 40-28-30, 40-28-80(a), 40-28-120, and 40-28-140 76-2. Registration. 76-4. Seals. 76-5. License Expiration, Renewals and Reinstatement. 76-6. Continuing Education. 76-7. Examination. Synopsis: The Board of Landscape Architectural Examiners proposes to amend various sections in Chapter 76. ANotice of Drafting was published in the State Register on June 24, 2022. Instructions: Print the regulation as shown below. All other items rem…

Document No. 5132 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION PANEL FOR MASSAGE/BODYWORK CHAPTER 77 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 40-30-30, 40-30-50, 40-30-113, 40-30-120, 40-30-140, 40-30-150, 40-30-160, 40-30-180, and 40-30-190 77-100. Qualification for Licensure. 77-101. Minimum Massage Therapy Education Curriculum. (New) 77-103. Temporary Massage Therapy License for a Professional Event. (New) 77-104. Authority to Practice Massage Therapy in an Emergency. (New) 77-105. Reciprocity. 77-106. Endorsement. (New) 77-107. Reactivation of an Inactive License. (New) 77-115. Return of L…

Document No. 5121 DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS CHAPTER 120 Statutory Authority: 1976 Code Sections 40-1-70, 40-69-60, and 40-69-70 120-1. Definitions. 120-3. Licensure to Practice Veterinary Medicine. 120-8. Practice Standards for Licensed Veterinarians. 120-9. Practice Standards for: Licensed Veterinary Technicians; Unlicensed Veterinary Assistants. Synopsis: The South Carolina Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners is considering proposing amendments to Chapter 120: to define “emergency animal patient” and “imaging” in Regulation 120-1; t…