{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-8-13-755","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 8-13-755","heading":"Restrictions on former public official, member, or employee serving as lobbyist or accepting employment in field of former service.","body":"A former public official, former public member, or former public employee holding public office, membership, or employment on or after January 1, 1992, may not for a period of one year after terminating his public service or employment:\n(1) serve as a lobbyist or represent clients before the agency or department on which he formerly served in a matter which he directly and substantially participated during his public service or employment; or\n(2) accept employment if the employment:\n(a) is from a person who is regulated by the agency or department on which the former public official, former public member, or former public employee served or was employed; and\n(b) involves a matter in which the former public official, former public member, or former public employee directly and substantially participated during his public service or public employment.","path":["Title 8 - PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 13 Ethics, Government Accountability, and Campaign Reform","ARTICLE 7 Rules of Conduct"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t08c013.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:28:14Z","sha256":"a26843795fbcc564fd7be67e8520d9ae3accec581c79715f56fa0a72b2a53f68","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-8-13-750","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-8-13-760"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}