2016 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 23 - Law Enforcement and Public Safety
CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 23-1-90. Reports of arrests in counties containing cities or towns of over 5,000.
Each rural policeman, deputy sheriff, constable or other peace officer within any county containing a city or town of five thousand inhabitants or more in this State shall make and file with the county supervisor each month a verified report of all arrests made by him, the name of the party arrested, together with the offense charged, and the name of the magistrate to whom the case was referred for trial or preliminary hearing. The county supervisor shall not pay any salary to any rural policeman, deputy sheriff, constable or other peace officer until such officer has made and filed the verified report herein required. And further, in default thereof, such rural policeman, deputy sheriff, constable or other peace officer violating the provisions of this section shall, on conviction, be liable to a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars, or imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding two months, at the discretion of the court.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 53-7; 1952 Code Section 53-7; 1942 Code Section 3790; 1932 Code Sections 3790, 3791; Civ. C. '22 Sections 2096, 2097; 1917 (30) 111; 1927 (35) 286.
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