South Carolina Statutes
§ 14-23-30 — Election and term of judges.
South Carolina § 14-23-30
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 14-23-30 (2026).
Text
The judges of the probate court shall be elected by the qualified electors of the respective counties for the term of four years. The election for such offices shall be held at each alternate general election, reckoning from the year 1890.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 15-403; 1952 Code SECTION 15-403; 1942 Code SECTION 3640; 1932 Code SECTION 3640; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 2184; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 1360; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 953; G. S. 771; R. S. 823; Const. Art. V SECTION 19; 1899 (20) 281; 1871 (14) 338.
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.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 14-23-30, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/23/14-23-30.