South Carolina Statutes
§ 24-21-990 — Civil rights restored upon pardon.
South Carolina·Title 24 CORRECTIONS, JAILS, PROBATIONS, PAROLES AND PARDONS·Ch. 21 PROBATION, PAROLE AND PARDON
A pardon shall fully restore all civil rights lost as a result of a conviction, which shall include the right to:
(1)register to vote;
(2)vote;
(3)serve on a jury;
(4)hold public office, except as provided in Section 16-13-210;
(5)testify without having the fact of his conviction introduced for impeachment purposes to the extent provided by Rule 609(c) of the South Carolina Rules of Evidence;
(6)not have his testimony excluded in a legal proceeding if convicted of perjury; and (7) be licensed for any occupation requiring a license.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
South Carolina § 24-21-990 (Civil rights restored upon pardon.) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
Legislative History
HISTORY: 1981 Act No. 100, SECTION 14; 1991 Act No. 134, SECTION 24; 1995 Act No. 104, SECTION 6.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 24-21-1000
Certificate of pardon.§ 24-21-11
Removal of director or member.§ 24-21-110
Administrative sanctions.§ 24-21-1100
Short title.§ 24-21-1105
Purpose.§ 24-21-1110
Definitions.§ 24-21-1130
Powers.§ 24-21-1140
Adoption of bylaws.