South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 5 - Municipal Corporations
Chapter 19 - Civil Service Commissions

Section 5-19-10. Appointment and removal of commissioners; vacancies. - The city or town council of any city or town...

Section 5-19-20. Examinations and certification of results. - The civil service commissioners shall, twice a year or oftener...

Section 5-19-30. Other duties of commissioners. - The civil service commissioners shall give attention to the work...

Section 5-19-40. Selection and removal of employees. - Council may choose employees in the civil service departments of...

Section 5-19-110. Authorization. - Any municipality in this State which does not operate under...

Section 5-19-120. Qualifications of commissioners; oath; removal. - The members of any such commission shall be of good...

Section 5-19-130. Compensation. - The commissioners shall be paid such compensation for their services...

Section 5-19-140. Chairman and secretary. - On the creation of such commission and each year thereafter...

Section 5-19-150. Meetings. - The commission shall hold meetings at least once during each...

Section 5-19-160. Mayor, city council or any committee from city council may attend commission meetings. - The mayor, the city council or any committee from the...

Section 5-19-170. General duties; employees. - Such civil service commission, by and with the advice of...

Section 5-19-180. Examinations of applicants for positions in fire and police departments; temporary and clerical employees; minimum age for applicants for positions in fire departments. - All applicants for position in the fire or police departments...

Section 5-19-190. Notice of examinations. - Notice of the time and place of the holding of...

Section 5-19-200. Register of successful applicants; re-examinations. - The commission shall prepare and keep a register of persons...

Section 5-19-210. Probation period. - A six months' period shall elapse from the date of...

Section 5-19-220. Service records. - A practical and reasonably accurate service record of each and...

Section 5-19-230. Promotions; appointments of department chiefs. - All promotions in the fire or police department of any...

Section 5-19-240. Employees shall be removable only for cause; suspension pending investigation. - No officer or employee of the fire or police department,...

Section 5-19-250. Suspension of employees by superior officers. - An employee of either department may be suspended for a...

Section 5-19-260. Complaints and trials. - A complaint against any officer or employee of either department...

Section 5-19-270. Acts for which officer or employee may be punished upon finding of guilt; punishment. - In the event any officer or employee be found guilty...

Section 5-19-280. Reports. - Every such commission shall make a full semiannual report to...

Section 5-19-290. Effect of provisions of article upon powers of city council. - No clause or provision of this article shall be so...

Section 5-19-300. Article is cumulative. - It is not intended by this article to repeal any...