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§ 23-1-225 — Retired law enforcement officers to retain status and weapons.

South Carolina § 23-1-225
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 23LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Ch. 1GENERAL PROVISIONS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 23-1-225 (2026).

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Upon retirement, state law enforcement officers may retain their commissions in retired status with all rights and privileges, including the right to retain their service weapons issued while serving in active duty status.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1999 Act No. 100, Part II, SECTION 55.

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