2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 24 - Corrections, Jails, Probations, Paroles and Pardons
CHAPTER 3 - STATE PRISON SYSTEM
SECTION 24-3-720. Enlisting aid of citizens to suppress prisoner riot, disorder or insurrection.
In order to suppress any disorders, riots, or insurrection among the prisoners, the Director of the Department of Corrections may require the aid and assistance of any of the citizens of the State.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 55-352; 1952 Code Section 55-352; 1942 Code Section 1972; 1932 Code Section 1965; Cr. C. '22 Section 949; Cr. C. '12 Section 953; Cr. C. '02 Section 667; G. S. 2716; R. S. 552; 1868 (14) 94; 1960 (51) 1917; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 424; 2010 Act No. 237, Section 30, eff June 11, 2010.
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