South Carolina General Assembly
104th Session, 1981-1982

Bill 2423


                    Current Status

Bill Number:               2423
Ratification Number:       430
Act Number                 353
Introducing Body:          House
Subject:                   Authorizes machine shops to operate on
                           Sunday, so as to include rubber molding and
                           plastic injection molding facilities
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(A353, R430, H2423)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 53-1-100, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, WHICH AUTHORIZES MACHINE SHOPS TO OPERATE ON SUNDAY, SO AS TO INCLUDE RUBBER MOLDING AND PLASTIC INJECTION MOLDING FACILITIES.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Machine shops and rubber plastic injection molding facilities may operate on Sunday

Section 1. Section 53-1-100 of the 1976 Code is amended by inserting "shops" and "shall" on line two " and rubber molding and plastic injection molding facilities". The section when amended shall read:

"Section 53-1-100. Notwithstanding any other provision of law the operation of machine shops and rubber molding and plastic injection molding facilities shall be exempt from the provisions of this chapter. No person shall be required to work on Sunday who is conscientiously opposed to Sunday work. If any person refuses to work on Sunday because of conscientious or physical objections, he shall not jeopardize his seniority right by such refusal or be discriminated against in any manner. Sunday work shall be compensated at a rate no less than that required by the Fair Labor Standards Act."

Time effective

Section 2. This act shall take effect upon the approval by the Governor.