When a municipality employs only one law enforcement officer and that officer is attending law enforcement training at the academy as required by law, the sheriff of the county wherein the municipality is located, or the head of the entity in charge of countywide law enforcement if the county sheriff is not, shall provide systematic patrolling of the municipal area while its law enforcement officer is attending the training.
HISTORY: 2006 Act No. 317, Section 1, eff May 30, 2006; 2014 Act No. 225 (H.3958), Section 1, eff June 2, 2014.
Effect of Amendment
2014 Act No. 225, Section 1, substituted "academy" for "South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy".
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 23 - Law Enforcement and Public Safety
Chapter 23 - Law Enforcement Training Council And Criminal Justice Academy
Section 23-23-10. Purpose; definitions.
Section 23-23-20. South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy.
Section 23-23-30. South Carolina Law Enforcement Training Council; members; terms.
Section 23-23-40. Certification requirement.
Section 23-23-80. South Carolina Law Enforcement Training Council; powers and duties.
Section 23-23-100. Compliance orders; penalties.
Section 23-23-115. Training of officers with Savannah River Site Law Enforcement Department.
Section 23-23-120. Reimbursement for training costs.
Section 23-23-130. Retention of academy-generated revenue.
Section 23-23-140. Patrol canine teams, certification.
Section 23-23-150. Adjudication of allegations of misconduct.