South Carolina § 1-3-470 Lowering flags upon death in line of duty of firefighter or law enforcement officer.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 1-3-470 — Lowering flags upon death in line of duty of firefighter or law enforcement officer.

South Carolina § 1-3-470

Title 1ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT

Ch. 3GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

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S.C. Code Ann. § 1-3-470 (2026).

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The Governor on the day of burial or other service for any firefighter or law enforcement officer in this State who died in the line of duty shall order all flags on state buildings to be flown at half-mast in tribute to the deceased firefighter or law enforcement officer. The Governor shall also request that flags over the buildings of the political subdivisions of this State similarly be flown at half-mast for this purpose.

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The Governor on the day of burial or other service for any firefighter or law enforcement officer in this State who died in the line of duty shall order all flags on state buildings to be flown at half-mast in tribute to the deceased firefighter or law enforcement officer. The Governor shall also request that flags over the buildings of the political subdivisions of this State similarly be flown at half-mast for this purpose.