An oral or written report, document, statement, or other communication that is written, made, or delivered concerning the requirements or administration of this chapter or regulations promulgated pursuant to it must not be the subject of or basis for an action at law or in equity in any court of the State if the communication is between:
(1) law enforcement agencies, their agents, employees, or representatives; or
(2) law enforcement agencies, their agents, employees, or representatives and the academy or the council.
HISTORY: 2006 Act No. 317, Section 1, eff May 30, 2006; 2008 Act No. 335, Section 19, eff June 16, 2008; 2014 Act No. 225 (H.3958), Section 1, eff June 2, 2014.
Effect of Amendment
The 2008 amendment, in the introductory paragraph, deleted "for slander or libel" following "equity"; rewrote item (2); and made nonsubstantive and conforming changes.
2014 Act No. 225, Section 1, in paragraph (2), substituted "academy or the council" for "South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy or the Law Enforcement Training Council".
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.