South Carolina Statutes
§ 14-23-1030 — Associate judges.
In addition to the judge of probate, there shall be one or more associate judges of probate in any county whose governing body appropriates the funds therefor. Associate judges of probate shall be appointed by the judge of probate to serve at his pleasure for a term coterminous with his term. The associate judges have jurisdiction to hear and decide all matters assigned to them by the judge which are within the jurisdiction of the court. The judge is accountable and responsible for all acts of his associates within the scope of their duties.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1976 Act No. 690 Art. V SECTION 3; 1983 Act No. 98, eff June 9, 1983.
Nearby Sections
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§ 14-23-1010
Establishment.§ 14-23-1030
Associate judges.§ 14-23-1050
Bond.§ 14-23-1070
Appointment of deputies; powers.§ 14-23-1080
Judges shall not sit in certain cases.§ 14-23-1090
Appointment and removal of clerk.§ 14-23-1100
Duties of clerk.§ 14-23-1110
Practice of law by judges or associate judges.§ 14-23-1120
Court of record; seal.§ 14-23-1150
Jurisdiction of judges.