{"id":"DUT-SC-006","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"South Carolina","state":"SC","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"General Assembly of South Carolina","authority":"S.C. Code Ann. §§ 1-3-420 to 1-3-460","instrument":"S.C. Code Ann. §§ 1-3-420, 1-3-430, 1-3-440, 1-3-460 (Title 1, Chapter 3, Article 7)","title":"Proclamation of emergency by Governor; orders to prevent danger; further powers of Governor; powers supplemental","dateIssued":"","effective":"operative upon the Governor\u0027s proclamation (March 13, 2020 to June 6-7, 2021 for COVID-19)","end":"standing","startDate":"2020-03-13","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["DUTY","EMER","CLOSE","GATH"],"addressees":["persons generally; groups of persons; businesses and facilities"],"clause":"he may further, cope with such threats and danger, order and direct any person or group of persons to do any act which would in his opinion prevent or minimize danger to life, limb or property, or prevent a breach of the peace; and he may order any person or group of persons to refrain from doing any act or thing which would, in his opinion, endanger life, limb or property","enforcement":"§ 1-3-440(4): enforcement by injunction, mandamus or other appropriate legal action; § 16-7-10(A): misdemeanor","functions":[],"notes":"Upon proclaiming an emergency for a public health emergency, the Governor may order any person or group of persons to do, or to refrain from doing, any act, may order law enforcement to do whatever is necessary to maintain order, may order the discontinuance of transportation or other public facilities, and may direct State, county or city officials to enforce the proclamation by injunction, mandamus or other legal action. Character as recorded: statutory_authority (enabling power; binds through the orders issued under it).","sourceUrl":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t01c003.php","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200702195610/https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t01c003.php","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":233956,"grade":"primary","character":"statutory_authority","description":"","collection":"DUT-SC","url":"/library/DUT-SC-006","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-SC-006","citation":"General Assembly of South Carolina, S.C. Code Ann. §§ 1-3-420, 1-3-430, 1-3-440, 1-3-460 (Title 1, Chapter 3, Article 7) (standing) (Ex. DUT-SC-006)","stateName":"South Carolina","related":["SC-013","SC-027","SC-035","DUT-SC-005","DUT-SC-002","DUT-SC-004"]}