{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-15-38-65","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 15-38-65","heading":"Uniform Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act not applicable to governmental entities.","body":"No payment shall be made from state appropriated funds or other public funds to satisfy claims or judgments against governmental entities or governmental employees acting within the scope of their official duties arising under the Uniform Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act. The South Carolina Tort Claims Act is the exclusive and sole remedy for any tort committed by an employee of a governmental entity while acting within the scope of his official duty. The Uniform Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act shall not apply to governmental entities.","path":["Title 15 - CIVIL REMEDIES AND PROCEDURES","CHAPTER 38 South Carolina Contribution Among Tortfeasors Act"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t15c038.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:41:54Z","sha256":"da909853ca225d48e4163da0505206791b1f6c6920ab3d850e0fb32337bb5e1c","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-15-38-60","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-15-38-70"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}