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2020 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 8 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 3 - Commissions, Oaths And Bonds
Section 8-3-60. Assumption of office before giving bond.
Universal Citation: SC Code § 8-3-60 (2020)
It shall be unlawful for any person to assume or attempt to assume the duties of any office for which a bond is required, without having given the bond required. Any person assuming or attempting to assume the duties of any office as aforesaid shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be subject to a fine of five hundred dollars or imprisonment for not less than three months, in the discretion of the court.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 50-58; 1952 Code Section 50-58; 1942 Code Section 1513; 1932 Code Section 1513; Cr. C. '22 Section 461; Cr. C. '12 Section 536; Cr. C. '02 Section 379; 1901 (23) 750.
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