South Carolina Statutes
§ 8-3-70 — Prohibition on pay until bond given.
South Carolina § 8-3-70
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 8-3-70 (2026).
Text
No executive, judicial or other officer, elected or appointed to any office in the State, shall be entitled to receive any pay or emoluments of office until he shall have been duly commissioned and qualified and shall have given bond when so required to do by law.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 50-59; 1952 Code SECTION 50-59; 1942 Code SECTION 3077; 1932 Code SECTION 3077; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 764; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 680; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 610; G. S. 582; R. S. 529; 1901 (23) 750.
Nearby Sections
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§ 8-3-100
Cost of bonds from corporate surety.§ 8-3-130
Examination and approval of bonds.§ 8-3-140
Approval by Attorney General of form and execution of bonds of officers of State; recordation.§ 8-3-160
Governing body of county to examine sufficiency of county officers' bonds and correct deficiencies.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 8-3-70, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/3/8-3-70.