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§ 17-1-45 — Expungement notice requirement.

South Carolina § 17-1-45
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 17CRIMINAL PROCEDURES
Ch. 1GENERAL PROVISIONS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 17-1-45 (2026).

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South Carolina Court Administration shall include on all bond paperwork and courtesy summons the following notice: "If the charges that have been brought against you are discharged, dismissed, or nolle prossed or if you are found not guilty, you may have your record expunged."

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 2009 Act No. 36, SECTION 4, eff June 2, 2009.

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§ 17-1-10
Manner of prosecuting criminal action.
§ 17-1-20
Prosecuting officer shall not accept fees or rewards, nor act in a civil case as counsel for either party.
§ 17-1-30
Rule of strict construction is inapplicable to this title.
§ 17-1-40
Expungement; retention of certain information by law enforcement or prosecution agencies.
§ 17-1-45
Expungement notice requirement.
§ 17-1-50
Interpreters in criminal proceedings.
§ 17-1-60
Publication of arrest and booking records, unlawful under certain circumstances, procedures for removal of such information; penalties; civil cause of action.
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Expungement of conviction for unlawful possession of a handgun.
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