South Carolina Statutes

§ 7-13-150 — Penalty for failure to assist in maintaining order.

South Carolina·Title 7 ELECTIONS·Ch. 13 CONDUCT OF ELECTIONS

Any person who, when summoned or called upon by peace officers shall fail or refuse to assist him in maintaining the peace and good order at the polls shall be fined in a sum not to exceed one hundred dollars or imprisoned not to exceed thirty days.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 23-400.6; 1952 Code SECTION 23-361; 1950 (46) 2059; 1966 (54) 2340.

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Time of general elections for federal, state, and county officers; conduct of general and special elections.

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Managers shall take oath before opening polls.

§ 7-13-1010

Additional oath of voters.

§ 7-13-1020

Absentee voting not permitted in primaries; exceptions.

§ 7-13-1030

Voting by National Guard when on duty.

§ 7-13-1040

No person may vote in more than one primary on same day.

§ 7-13-110

Residency requirements of chairmen, clerks, and managers of elections.

§ 7-13-1110

Counting ballots and declaration of result; volunteer personnel may assist.

§ 7-13-1120

Disposition of improperly marked ballots.

§ 7-13-1130

Disposition of ballots found in wrong box and ballots folded together.

§ 7-13-1140

Procedure when too many ballots found in box or too many votes tabulated.

§ 7-13-1150

Accounting for ballots after election; returns; delivery of poll lists and other matters; unused ballots.

§ 7-13-1160

Reporting of election results to State Election Commission.

§ 7-13-1170

Ordering of new election by Governor.

§ 7-13-120

Candidates and their relatives may not be managers or clerks.

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