S.C. Code Ann. § 59-25-160: Revocation or suspension of certificate; "just cause" defined.

Section 59-25-160. "Just cause" may consist of any one or more of the following:

(1) incompetence;

(2) wilful neglect of duty;

(3) wilful violation of the rules and regulations of the State Board of Education;

(4) unprofessional conduct;

(5) drunkenness;

(6) cruelty;

(7) crime against the law of this State or the United States;

(8) immorality;

(9) any conduct involving moral turpitude;

(10) dishonesty;

(11) evident unfitness for position for which employed;

(12) sale or possession of narcotics; or

(13) breach of contract.