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2014 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 23 - Law Enforcement and Public Safety
CHAPTER 6 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
ARTICLE 1 General Provisions- SECTION 23-6-10. Definitions.
- SECTION 23-6-20. Department of Public Safety established; divisions comprising Department; transfer of functions, powers, duties, responsibilities and authority; rules, standards, etc., of former entities remain in effect.
- SECTION 23-6-30. Duties and powers of department.
- SECTION 23-6-40. Director; appointment; duties; deputy directors.
- SECTION 23-6-50. Annual audit; carrying funds into next fiscal year; retention of revenue to meet department expenses.
- SECTION 23-6-60. Illegal Immigration Enforcement Unit; director, officers, agents and employees; powers; cooperation with other agencies; training.
- SECTION 23-6-90. Security of government facilities; employment, equipment, and provision of officers.
- SECTION 23-6-100. Highway Patrol Division, State Police Division created; distinctive uniforms, emblems, etc.
- SECTION 23-6-110. Existing uniforms and emblems continued in use during transition.
- SECTION 23-6-120. Troopers and officers to file, or be covered by, bond.
- SECTION 23-6-130. Violations of Section 23-6-100 may be enjoined; notice, petition, hearing.
- SECTION 23-6-140. Powers, duties and responsibilities of officers and troopers.
- SECTION 23-6-145. Traffic stop by commissioned officer or uniformed officer; requirement of reasonable belief of violation of law.
- SECTION 23-6-150. Summons; bail.
- SECTION 23-6-170. Promotions; adoption of promotion policy.
- SECTION 23-6-180. Retention of Patrolmen's permanent records after death or retirement.
- SECTION 23-6-185. Enforcement by State Transport Police Division funded by motor carrier registration fees.
- SECTION 23-6-187. Witness fees for trooper trained in Advanced Accident Investigation testifying in civil matters.
- SECTION 23-6-190. Support of Highway Patrol.
- SECTION 23-6-191. Physical examination costs.
- SECTION 23-6-193. Reimbursement for expenditures incurred during emergency; retention and expenditure of funds.
- SECTION 23-6-195. Providing meals during emergencies.
- SECTION 23-6-200. Definitions.
- SECTION 23-6-210. Commissioning of special constables; powers and duties; removal; training.
- SECTION 23-6-220. Compensation; uniforms and equipment; workers' compensation and death benefits.
- SECTION 23-6-230. Identification cards.
- SECTION 23-6-240. Authority to carry pistols.
- SECTION 23-6-400 to 23-6-495. Repealed by 2006 Act No. 317, Section 7, eff May 30, 2006.
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