S.C. Code § 23-6-510

Current through 2024 Act No. 225.
Section 23-6-510 - Composition; filling of vacancies
(A) The council is composed of the following persons for terms as indicated:
(1) the Governor or his designee, to serve as chairman, for the term of the Governor;
(2) the Chief of the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division for the term of office for which he is appointed;
(3) the Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee for his term of office in the Senate or his designee;
(4) the Chairman of the House of Representatives Judiciary Committee for his term of office in the House of Representatives or his designee;
(5) the Director of the Department of Public Safety;
(6) a sheriff appointed by the Governor for the term of office for which he is elected;
(7) the Attorney General or his designee;
(8) a municipal police chief appointed by the Governor for a term of two years;
(9) a victim representative appointed by the Governor for a term of four years; and
(10) a victim with a documented history of victimization appointed by the Attorney General for a term of four years.
(B) Any vacancy occurring must be filled in the manner of the original appointment for the unexpired portion of the term.

S.C. Code § 23-6-510

Amended by 2017 S.C. Acts, Act No. 96 (SB 289), s 8, eff. 7/1/2017.
1996 Act No. 414, Section 1; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 343(A).