§ 8-11-60 — Removal of officers elected by General Assembly.

The manner and method of removal of State officers elected by the General Assembly shall be according to Section 3 of Article XV of the Constitution of South Carolina of 1895; provided, however, that should any grand jury present or return a true bill against any such officer on account of his official conduct, then the Governor may suspend such officer until the next General Assembly.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 1-43; 1952 Code SECTION 1-43; 1942 Code SECTION 3097; 1932 Code SECTION 3097; 1930 (36) 1219.