Consumer Affairs Department

The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs works to regulate the consumer credit marketplace in South Carolina. The department resolves complaints related to the production, promotion and sale of consumer goods and services. It provides public education and information programs to educate the consumers about credit practices and problems. The department monitors existing regulations, rate structures and policies. The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs licenses and registers motor clubs, pawnbrokers, mortgage loan brokers and continuing care retirement communities. The department maintains a legal division that investigates consumer-related law violations. Its consumer advocacy division provides legal representation of the consumer interests before state and federal regulatory agencies. The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs is located in Columbia, S.C.

The South Carolina Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation (SC LLR) is a government agency located in Columbia, South Carolina. It is responsible for overseeing and regulating various professions, occupations, and divisions within the state, including matters related to wages, child labor, labor mediation, immigration compliance, and investigations and enforcement. With a commitment to ensuring fair and safe working conditions, SC LLR works diligently to protect the rights of workers and promote compliance with labor laws. Through its offices and divisions, the agency provides licensing services, conducts examinations, offers online verifications, and handles complaints. It also collaborates with other governmental agencies and communicates with the public to provide valuable information and resources.Generated from the website