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Section 23-6-10. Definitions. - For the purposes of this title, the following words, phrases,...
Section 23-6-20. Department of Public Safety established; divisions comprising Department; transfer of functions, powers, duties, responsibilities and authority; rules, standards, etc., of former entities remain in effect. - (A) The Department of Public Safety is established as an...
Section 23-6-30. Duties and powers of department. - The department shall have the following duties and powers: (1)...
Section 23-6-40. Director; appointment; duties; deputy directors. - (A) The Governor, with the advice and consent of the...
Section 23-6-50. Annual audit; carrying funds into next fiscal year; retention of revenue to meet department expenses. - The director shall annually cause the department to be audited....
Section 23-6-60. Illegal Immigration Enforcement Unit; director, officers, agents and employees; powers; cooperation with other agencies; training. - Text of section effective upon contingency, see editor's note. (A)...
Section 23-6-90. Security of government facilities; employment, equipment, and provision of officers. - The department may employ, equip, and provide such officers as...
Section 23-6-100. Highway Patrol Division, State Police Division created; distinctive uniforms, emblems, etc. - (A) There is created a South Carolina Highway Patrol Division...
Section 23-6-110. Existing uniforms and emblems continued in use during transition. - In order to carry out the provisions of Section 23-6-100...
Section 23-6-120. Troopers and officers to file, or be covered by, bond. - Every officer and trooper commissioned pursuant to this chapter shall...
Section 23-6-130. Violations of Section 23-6-100 may be enjoined; notice, petition, hearing. - Any violation of Section 23-6-100 may be enjoined by the...
Section 23-6-140. Powers, duties and responsibilities of officers and troopers. - The patrol of the highways of the State and the...
Section 23-6-145. Traffic stop by commissioned officer or uniformed officer; requirement of reasonable belief of violation of law. - A commissioned officer or a uniformed officer of the department...
Section 23-6-150. Summons; bail. - When any person is apprehended by a officer upon a...
Section 23-6-170. Promotions; adoption of promotion policy. - No officer or trooper may be promoted to a higher...
Section 23-6-180. Retention of Patrolmen's permanent records after death or retirement. - The Department of Public Safety is directed to keep permanent...
Section 23-6-185. Enforcement by State Transport Police Division funded by motor carrier registration fees. - Notwithstanding any other provisions of law, enforcement by the State...
Section 23-6-187. Witness fees for trooper trained in Advanced Accident Investigation testifying in civil matters. - The department may charge a witness fee of one hundred...
Section 23-6-190. Support of Highway Patrol. - All monies collected in the Department of Public Safety Building...
Section 23-6-191. Physical examination costs. - The Department may pay the cost of physical examinations for...
Section 23-6-193. Reimbursement for expenditures incurred during emergency; retention and expenditure of funds. - The department may collect, expend, retain, and carry forward all...
Section 23-6-195. Providing meals during emergencies. - The department may provide meals to employees of the department...
Section 23-6-200. Definitions. - For purposes of this article: (1) "Former law enforcement officer"...
Section 23-6-210. Commissioning of special constables; powers and duties; removal; training. - (A) The director is authorized to establish programs for the...
Section 23-6-220. Compensation; uniforms and equipment; workers' compensation and death benefits. - (A) Constables may not receive compensation including, but not limited...
Section 23-6-230. Identification cards. - Identification cards registering a special constable must be issued by...
Section 23-6-240. Authority to carry pistols. - Notwithstanding any other provision of law, constables who have received...
Section 23-6-400 to 23-6-495. Repealed by 2006 Act No. 317, Section 7, eff May 30, 2006. - Editor's Note Former Section 23-6-400 was entitled "Intent of article;...
Section 23-6-500. South Carolina Public Safety Coordinating Council created; purpose. - There is created a council to administer certain responsibilities of...
Section 23-6-510. Composition; filling of vacancies. - (A) The council is composed of the following persons for...
Section 23-6-520. Duties. - The council has the following duties to: (1) recommend a...
Section 23-6-530. Council may elect officers; service is without pay; per diem, mileage and subsistence. - The council may elect such other officers as it deems...