The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control develops regulations in accordance with the South Carolina Administrative Procedures Act, S.C. Code Sections 1-23-10 et seq. Regulation Development Actions include promulgation of new regulations and amendment and repeal of existing regulations. The Department does not promulgate regulations conflicting with or exceeding its authority as prescribed by governing law. These annual reports, usually released by fiscal year, contain these new regulations, amendments, repeals, and other updates.