South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 7 - Attorney General And Solicitors
Section 1-7-10. Compensation of Attorney General.

The Attorney General shall receive such annual salary as may be provided by the General Assembly.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-231; 1952 Code Section 1-231; 1942 Code Section 3112; 1932 Code Section 3112; Civ. C. '22 Section 795; Civ. C. '12 Section 710; Civ. C. '02 Section 638; G. S. 495; R. S. 555; 1877 (16) 247; 1880 (17) 372; 1919 (31) 4; 1924 (33) 1182; 1946 (44) 2596; 1948 (45) 1716; 1954 (48) 1566; 1957 (50) 404; 1969 (56) 444; 1973 (58) 623.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 1 - Administration of the Government

Chapter 7 - Attorney General And Solicitors

Section 1-7-10. Compensation of Attorney General.

Section 1-7-20. Bond of Attorney General.

Section 1-7-30. Appointment of Assistant Attorneys General.

Section 1-7-40. Appearance for State in Supreme Court and other courts and tribunals.

Section 1-7-50. Defense of actions against public officers and employees.

Section 1-7-55. Counter-claims, cross-actions, or other actions on behalf of public officers and employees.

Section 1-7-60. Investigation required prior to defense of actions against public officers and employees; effect of insurance.

Section 1-7-70. Information obtained pursuant to Sections 1-7-50 and 1-7-60 shall be confidential and inadmissible as evidence.

Section 1-7-80. Conditions attached to appropriation for Attorney General for expenses of litigation.

Section 1-7-85. Reimbursement of costs in representing State in criminal proceedings and State and its officers and agencies in civil and administrative proceedings.

Section 1-7-90. Advice to General Assembly and Governor.

Section 1-7-100. Advice to solicitors; attendance at grand jury and trials.

Section 1-7-110. Advice to State officers and Public Service Commission.

Section 1-7-115. Duties of Division of Securities devolved upon Attorney General.

Section 1-7-117. Duties of Division of Public Charities devolved upon Attorney General.

Section 1-7-120. Action against intruders on property of State.

Section 1-7-130. Protection of public charities and prosecution of corporations.

Section 1-7-140. Annual report to General Assembly.

Section 1-7-150. Accounting to Treasurer; deposit of funds.

Section 1-7-160. Hiring of attorneys.

Section 1-7-170. Engaging attorney on fee basis.

Section 1-7-310. Number, election and terms of solicitors.

Section 1-7-320. Solicitors shall perform duties of Attorney General and assist in prosecutions.

Section 1-7-325. Solicitors to be full-time state employees; compensation; secretary.

Section 1-7-330. Attendance at circuit courts; preparation and publication of docket.

Section 1-7-340. Attendance at inquests and preliminary hearings in capital cases.

Section 1-7-350. Representation of State institutions, departments and agencies; assignment to criminal matters outside circuit.

Section 1-7-360. Compensation of solicitors; disposition of defendants' costs; expenses for services performed outside circuit.

Section 1-7-370. When solicitors may defend accused persons.

Section 1-7-380. Litigation against the State prohibited.

Section 1-7-390. Vacancies.

Section 1-7-396. Full-time solicitor's investigator to have police power.

Section 1-7-400. Circuit solicitors disabled by intoxication.

Section 1-7-405. Appointment of assistant solicitors, investigators and secretaries.

Section 1-7-406. Full-time assistant solicitor and investigator for each judicial circuit.

Section 1-7-407. Receipt and disbursement of funds for employment of assistant solicitor and investigator.

Section 1-7-408. Repealed by 2005 Act No. 164, Section 37, eff June 10, 2005.

Section 1-7-410. Additional duties of solicitor for fourteenth judicial circuit.

Section 1-7-420. Assistant solicitor for first judicial circuit.

Section 1-7-430. Additional assistant solicitor for first judicial circuit.

Section 1-7-440. Assistant solicitor for third judicial circuit.

Section 1-7-450. Assistant solicitor for fourth judicial circuit.

Section 1-7-460. Assistant solicitors for fifth judicial circuit.

Section 1-7-470. Assistant solicitor for seventh judicial circuit.

Section 1-7-480. Assistant solicitor for eighth judicial circuit.

Section 1-7-490. Assistant solicitors for ninth judicial circuit.

Section 1-7-500. Assistant solicitor for tenth judicial circuit.

Section 1-7-510. Assistant solicitor for thirteenth judicial circuit.

Section 1-7-520. Assistant solicitor for fourteenth judicial circuit.

Section 1-7-530. Assistant solicitor for sixteenth judicial circuit.

Section 1-7-533. Special investigator for third judicial circuit.

Section 1-7-540. Special investigator and assistant special investigator for ninth judicial circuit.

Section 1-7-710. Defense of persons claiming under State.

Section 1-7-720. Suits for penalties.

Section 1-7-730. Examination of offices of county officers.

Section 1-7-740. Legal assistance to Dairy Board.

Section 1-7-750. Circuit solicitors authorized to employ outside counsel.

Section 1-7-910. Commission on Prosecution Coordination created.

Section 1-7-920. Commission membership.

Section 1-7-930. Vacancies.

Section 1-7-940. Duties.

Section 1-7-950. Election of chairman and officers.

Section 1-7-960. Executive director; staff.

Section 1-7-970. Compensation; expenses.

Section 1-7-980. Funding.

Section 1-7-990. Promulgation of regulations.

Section 1-7-1000. Salaries of circuit solicitors.

Section 1-7-1100. Creation of Office of the Attorney General, South Carolina Crime Victim Services Division; transfer of existing crime victim services entities.

Section 1-7-1110. Creation of four crime victim services departments under division; confidential information.