ALC Rules
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South Carolina Appellate Court Rules, Rules of Civil Procedure, and Rules of
Evidence, please visit the
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Effective April 18, 2022, the ALC amended its Rules and Revised Notes.
Overall, the ALC corrected citation, formatting, and grammar and clarified
applications of the Court's rules regarding the stamping of documents, the
issuance of subpoenas, and the content of a request for contested case
hearing. Notable changes include:
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Amending Rule 3(C) to include a new policy that five days are not added
to the time for filing when the Court serves an order on a party by
e-mail.
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Amending Rule 4 to provide the authority to implement mandatory e-filing
for all attorneys.
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Amending Rule 11 (D) to clarify the requirements of the content of a
Request for a Contested Case hearing.
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Amending Rule 36 (A) to allow the Department of Employment and Workforce
thirty days to file the Record on Appeal, instead of twenty days.
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Adding a provision to Rule 71 to allow a processing fee to be added on
to credit card transactions.
Effective April 18, 2022 click here
For previous versions of the ALC Rules,
click
here.
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