{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-40-19-30","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 40-19-30","heading":"Required licenses; permit restrictions regarding unlicensed persons; exemption.","body":"(A) It is unlawful for a person to engage in the practice of funeral service unless the person is licensed in accordance with this chapter. A person who engages or participates actively in directing or in the management of a funeral establishment is considered to be in the practice of funeral service.\n(B) No permit to operate a funeral home may be issued to a corporation, partnership, or individual when the name of either an unlicensed person or a person whose license has been revoked or is suspended appears in the name of the corporation, partnership, or individually owned business. This prohibition does not apply to established funeral homes existing prior to July 1, 1969.","path":["Title 40 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 19 Embalmers and Funeral Directors"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t40c019.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:20:59Z","sha256":"94aac6b8b7ba70342060be49f323ae994f73a06b442bba3c38b65e669eb629b5","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-40-19-20","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-40-19-50"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}