| Item | What it says | Source and date read |
|---|---|---|
| S.C. Code Sec. 62-6-401 | Section as published on the official code site, read 2026-10-04. History line shown there: History: 2024 Act No. 200 (H.4234), section 22, effective July 1, 2025. No explicit current-through date on page. | official source read 2026-10-04 |
| Item | What it says | Source and date read |
|---|---|---|
| Rules of Professional Conduct | The Rules of Professional Conduct, Rule 407, SCACR are issued by the Supreme Court of South Carolina. | official source read 2026-10-04 |
| Item | What it says | Source and date read |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney admission | The Court admits applicants; the Board examines and the Committee reviews character. | official source read 2026-10-04 |
| Attorney discipline | ODC receives, investigates and prosecutes misconduct complaints against lawyers and judges. | official source read 2026-10-04 |
| Continuing legal education | 14 hours (Reporting year March 1 through end of February) At least 2 hours legal ethics/professional responsibility; 1 hour on substance abuse, mental health or stress every two reporting years | official source read 2026-10-04 |
Not yet verified for this jurisdiction: 2 code sections; Generative-AI ethics guidance; Probate and estate court rules. Absence here is not a statement about the law; it only means this reference has not yet confirmed the item against an official source.