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2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 17 - Criminal Procedures
CHAPTER 13 - ARREST, PROCESS, SEARCHES AND SEIZURES
SECTION 17-13-100. Escaped prisoners may be retaken on Sunday.
SC Code § 17-13-100 (2013) What's This?
It shall be lawful for the sheriff, deputy sheriff or jailer to retake on Sunday, as on any other day, and at court, muster or any other place any prisoner who has escaped.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 17-260; 1952 Code Section 17-260; 1942 Code Section 3524; 1932 Code Section 3524; Civ. C. '22 Section 2067; Civ. C. '12 Section 1174; Civ. C. '02 Section 849; G. S. 664; R. S. 729; 1839 (11) 45.
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