The person appointed in accordance with the provisions of Sections 8-7-10 to 8-7-80 to fill temporarily any office or position shall have and may exercise all the rights, powers, authority and jurisdiction and shall perform the duties vested in or required by law of the officer whose office or position such person is so appointed to fill temporarily and shall receive the same salary, fees, expenses or other compensation as such officer would be entitled to receive.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 50-154; 1952 Code Section 50-154; 1942 Code Section 3075-1; 1941 (42) 313.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 8 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 7 - Absences In Military Service
Section 8-7-20. Leaves of absence authorized for public employees serving in armed forces.
Section 8-7-40. Appointment of person to fill temporary vacancy; terms.
Section 8-7-50. Duties, powers, and pay of temporary appointee.
Section 8-7-60. Qualifications and bond of temporary appointee.
Section 8-7-70. Bond requirement waived during military absence.
Section 8-7-80. Compensation and resumption of office by officer in military service.