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

South Carolina § 8-11-60
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 8PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Ch. 11STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

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S.C. Code Ann. § 8-11-60 (2026).

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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.

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Legislative History

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

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