§ 44-107-10 Short title
§ 44-107-20 Definitions
§ 44-107-30 Certification that drug-free conditions exist required for eligibility for certain state grants and contracts
§ 44-107-40 Individual required to certify absence of drug-related activity to qualify for state grant or contract
§ 44-107-50 Required response to employee’s conviction of drug-related offense
§ 44-107-60 Conditions justifying suspension or termination of state grant or contract
§ 44-107-70 Duration of debarment
§ 44-107-80 Technical assistance with implementation
§ 44-107-90 Failure to comply with this chapter not grounds for protest
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 44 > Chapter 107 - The Drug-Free Workplace Act

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Contractor: means the department, division, or other unit of a person responsible for the performance under a contract with a state agency. See South Carolina Code 44-107-20
  • Controlled substance: means a controlled substance in Article 3, Chapter 53 of this title. See South Carolina Code 44-107-20
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Conviction: means a finding of guilt, including a plea of nolo contendere or imposition of sentence, or both, by any judicial body charged with the responsibility to determine violations of the federal or state criminal drug statutes. See South Carolina Code 44-107-20
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Drug-free workplace: means a site for the performance of work done in connection with a specific grant or contract of an entity at which employees of the entity are prohibited from engaging in the unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensation, possession, or use of a controlled substance in accordance with the requirements of this chapter. See South Carolina Code 44-107-20
  • Employee: means the employee of a grantee or contractor engaged in the performance of work pursuant to the provisions of the grant or contract. See South Carolina Code 44-107-20
  • Grantee: means the department, division, or other unit of a person responsible for the performance under a grant. See South Carolina Code 44-107-20
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Nolo contendere: No contest-has the same effect as a plea of guilty, as far as the criminal sentence is concerned, but may not be considered as an admission of guilt for any other purpose.
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.