When a subpoena issued under Section 15-47-120 commands a person to attend and give testimony at a deposition, produce designated books, documents, records, electronically stored information, or tangible items, or permit inspection of premises, the time and place and the manner of the taking of the deposition, the production, or the inspection must comply with the South Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure relating to discovery.
S.C. Code § 15-47-140
2010 Act No. 132, Section 2, provides:
"This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and applies to requests for discovery in cases pending on that date."