2022 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 22 - Magistrates and Constables
Chapter 5 - Magistrates' Powers And Duties In Criminal Matters
Section 22-5-10. Warrant to break open doors of gambling rooms.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 22-5-10 (2022)

Any magistrate residing in any incorporated city or town of this State, on information by oath of any credible witness that any of the criminal laws against gambling is being violated, may grant his warrant, under his hand and seal, to break open and enter any closed door or room within such city, wherever such offense is alleged to prevail.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 43-202; 1952 Code Section 43-202; 1942 Code Section 947; 1932 Code Section 947; Cr. P. '22 Section 43; Cr. P. '12 Sections 60, 708; Cr. C. '02 Section 510; G. S. 1719; R. S. 395; 1816 (6) 28; 1904 (24) 500.

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