2014 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 14 - Courts
CHAPTER 8 - COURT OF APPEALS
SECTION 14-8-40. Oath of office.

SC Code § 14-8-40 (2014) What's This?

The judges of the Court shall qualify within twelve months after the date of their election by taking the constitutional oath or the office shall be declared vacant by the Governor. The oath shall be administered by a justice of the Supreme Court, a judge of the Court of Appeals, or by a circuit court judge.

HISTORY: 1979 Act No. 164 Part IV-A Section 1, eff July 1, 1979; 1983 Act No. 89 Section 1, eff June 2, 1983; 1983 Act No. 90 Section 2, eff July 1, 1985.

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