South Carolina § 17-5-40 Term.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 17-5-40 — Term.

South Carolina·Title 17 CRIMINAL PROCEDURES·Ch. 5 CORONERS AND MEDICAL EXAMINERS

A coroner shall serve a term of office for four years and until his successor is elected or appointed and qualifies.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 17-56; 1952 Code SECTION 17-56; 1942 Code SECTION 3554; 1932 Code SECTION 3554; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 2099; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 1278; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 879; G. S. 702; R. S. 750; 1870 (14) 338; 2001 Act No. 73, SECTION 1.

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