2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 44 - Health
CHAPTER 53 - POISONS, DRUGS AND OTHER CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES
SECTION 44-53-582. Return of monies used to purchase controlled substances.


SC Code § 44-53-582 (2013) What's This?

All monies used by law enforcement officers or agents, in the line of duty, to purchase controlled substances during a criminal investigation must be returned to the state or local agency or unit of government furnishing the monies upon a determination by the court that the monies were used by law enforcement officers or agents, in the line of duty, to purchase controlled substances during a criminal investigation. The court may order a defendant to return the monies to the state or local agency or unit of government at the time of sentencing.

HISTORY: 1984 Act No. 482, Section 6; 1986 Act No. 404, Section 5; 2010 Act No. 273, Section 42, eff June 2, 2010.

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