The purposes of this chapter are to:

(1) better ensure that South Carolina’s microenterprises are able to realize their full potential to create jobs, enhance entrepreneurial skills and activity, and increase the capacity of low-income households to become self-sufficient; and

Terms Used In South Carolina Code 11-56-30

  • Microenterprise: means any business, whether new or existing, with five or fewer employees, including startup, home-based, and self-employed businesses. See South Carolina Code 11-56-20

(2) facilitate the development of a permanent infrastructure of statewide microlending support organizations to serve the microenterprise and self-employment sectors.

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