South Carolina Statutes
§ 25-3-130 — Circumstances warranting call into service; law enforcement powers vested in officers.
South Carolina § 25-3-130
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 25MILITARY, CIVIL DEFENSE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS
Ch. 3SOUTH CAROLINA STATE GUARD
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 25-3-130 (2026).
Text
The Governor may, in case of insurrection, invasion, tumult, riot, breach of the peace or imminent danger thereof or to enforce the laws of this State order into service any part of the South Carolina State Guard that he may deem necessary. When the South Carolina State Guard is on active service, the commanding officer and his subordinates shall be, and they are hereby, invested with all the authority of, sheriffs and deputy sheriffs in enforcing the laws of this State.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 44-263; 1952 Code SECTION 44-263; 1950 (46) 1881.
Nearby Sections
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§ 25-3-100
Uniforms.§ 25-3-110
Equipment and property for use of force.§ 25-3-120
Exemption from arrest.§ 25-3-140
Pay of members on active duty.§ 25-3-150
Service out of State.§ 25-3-170
Pursuit of fugitives.§ 25-3-200
Courts-martial.§ 25-3-30
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