An employee of either department may be suspended for a period not exceeding five days by his chief for the commission of any of the offenses referred to in Section 5-19-270, but such suspension shall be reported to the commission within twenty-four hours, and it may remove such suspension or shorten the term thereof.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 47-735; 1952 Code Section 47-735; 1942 Code Section 7546; 1939 (41) 160; 1943 (43) 45.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 5 - Municipal Corporations
Chapter 19 - Civil Service Commissions
Section 5-19-10. Appointment and removal of commissioners; vacancies.
Section 5-19-20. Examinations and certification of results.
Section 5-19-30. Other duties of commissioners.
Section 5-19-40. Selection and removal of employees.
Section 5-19-110. Authorization.
Section 5-19-120. Qualifications of commissioners; oath; removal.
Section 5-19-130. Compensation.
Section 5-19-140. Chairman and secretary.
Section 5-19-170. General duties; employees.
Section 5-19-190. Notice of examinations.
Section 5-19-200. Register of successful applicants; re-examinations.
Section 5-19-210. Probation period.
Section 5-19-220. Service records.
Section 5-19-230. Promotions; appointments of department chiefs.
Section 5-19-240. Employees shall be removable only for cause; suspension pending investigation.
Section 5-19-250. Suspension of employees by superior officers.
Section 5-19-260. Complaints and trials.
Section 5-19-290. Effect of provisions of article upon powers of city council.