South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
Section 17-1-45. Expungement notice requirement.

South Carolina Court Administration shall include on all bond paperwork and courtesy summons the following notice: "If the charges that have been brought against you are discharged, dismissed, or nolle prossed or if you are found not guilty, you may have your record expunged."
HISTORY: 2009 Act No. 36, Section 4, eff June 2, 2009.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 17 - Criminal Procedures

Chapter 1 - General Provisions

Section 17-1-10. Manner of prosecuting criminal action.

Section 17-1-20. Prosecuting officer shall not accept fees or rewards, nor act in a civil case as counsel for either party.

Section 17-1-30. Rule of strict construction is inapplicable to this title.

Section 17-1-40. Expungement; retention of certain information by law enforcement or prosecution agencies.

Section 17-1-45. Expungement notice requirement.

Section 17-1-50. Interpreters in criminal proceedings.

Section 17-1-60. Publication of arrest and booking records, unlawful under certain circumstances, procedures for removal of such information; penalties; civil cause of action.