Laws and Regulations:
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
- Federal legislation protecting student privacy
- Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA)
- Establishes national standards to protect individuals’ medical and other individually identifiable health information
- OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
- Ensures safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance.
- South Carolina Department of Archives & History (SCDAH) Storage policy
- South Carolina Public Records Act (SCPRA)
- Ensures accountability from the South Carolina government to the public on the retention and access to the public records of the state