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South Carolina Statutes, Title 45

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Title 45, Hotels, Motels, Restaurants, and Boardinghouses

7 chapters · 59 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title 4559 Ch 9, Title 45, Chapter 915 Ch 2, Title 45, Chapter 29 Ch 4, Title 45, Chapter 49 Ch 5, Title 45, Chapter 58 Ch 1, Title 45, Chapter 17 Ch 7, Title 45, Chapter 77 Ch 3, Title 45, Chapter 34

9 sections·Filtered byTitle 45✕Ch 4✕

S.C. Code Ann. § 45-4-10 Short title
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This chapter shall be cited as the "South Carolina Bed and Breakfast Act".
S.C. Code Ann. § 45-4-20 Definitions
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As used in this chapter: (A) "Bed and breakfast" means a residential-type lodging facility having no more than ten guestrooms where transient guests are fed and lodged for pay. This chapter does not apply to other types of transient accommodations, such as hotels, motels, motor i…
S.C. Code Ann. § 45-4-30 Food service; compliance with applicable regulations
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(A) A bed and breakfast with a residential kitchen may provide the following food service without having to obtain a permit authorizing the service: (1) a continental or full breakfast to registered guests only; (2) a tea-type service to registered guests only. (B) Regulations pr…
S.C. Code Ann. § 45-4-40 Standards for food products; hygiene practices for innkeepers and employees; use of tobacco; food preparation areas and equipment
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(A) The standards provided in this section shall apply to a bed and breakfast providing the food service identified in Section 45-4-30(A)(1). (B)(1) Food shall be in sound condition and safe for human consumption. The use of food in hermetically-sealed containers that was not pre…

S.C. Code Ann. § 45-4-50 Water supply; potable water; sewage disposal; toilet facilities; ventilation; fixtures and supplies

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(A) Sufficient potable water for the needs of the bed and breakfast shall be provided from an approved water supply. A private well water supply may be used if it meets residential water quality standards. (B) An approved means of sewage disposal must be provided. A public sewage…

S.C. Code Ann. § 45-4-60 Fire safety provisions; compliance with codes; equipment and exits

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(A)(1) A bed and breakfast must provide a safe and secure environment for guests, visitors, and staff. (2) The use of a portable, supplemental heater may not be substituted for a permanent heating source. (B)(1) A new bed and breakfast must comply with provisions of fire safety a…

S.C. Code Ann. § 45-4-70 Swimming pools; standards for construction and operation

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If a bed and breakfast has a swimming pool which is available to guests, it must be constructed and operated in accordance with Department of Health and Environmental Control standards for residential swimming pools.

S.C. Code Ann. § 45-4-80 Insurance coverage

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A bed and breakfast shall maintain appropriate commercial insurance, including property and liability coverage, as a lodging facility.

S.C. Code Ann. § 45-4-90 Exemption for tax on accommodations for transients

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The exemption from the tax provided in Section 12-36-920 shall apply to any bed and breakfast that has no more than five rentable guestrooms on the same premises and that is also the innkeeper's place of abode.