South Carolina § 25-9-540 Oath of office; record.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 25-9-540 — Oath of office; record.

South Carolina § 25-9-540

Title 25MILITARY, CIVIL DEFENSE AND VETERANS AFFAIRS

Ch. 9EMERGENCY MEASURES

This text of South Carolina § 25-9-540 (Oath of office; record.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Carolina primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 25-9-540 (2026).

Text

Prior to performing law enforcement activities in the State of South Carolina, a special law enforcement officer must take and subscribe to the oath of office set forth in Section 5, Article VI of the South Carolina Constitution in the presence of either the Chief of the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, or his designee. The Chief of the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, or his designee, shall maintain a written record of all special law enforcement officers who take and subscribe to the oath of office required pursuant to this article.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Prior to performing law enforcement activities in the State of South Carolina, a special law enforcement officer must take and subscribe to the oath of office set forth in Section 5, Article VI of the South Carolina Constitution in the presence of either the Chief of the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, or his designee. The Chief of the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, or his designee, shall maintain a written record of all special law enforcement officers who take and subscribe to the oath of office required pursuant to this article.