South Carolina § 24-21-960 - Pardon application fee; reapplication after denial.
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§ 24-21-960. Pardon application fee; reapplication after denial.
(A) Each pardon application must be accompanied with a pardon application fee of one hundred dollars. The pardon application fee must be retained and applied by the department toward the pardon process.
(B) Any individual who has an application for pardon considered but denied, must wait one year from the date of denial before filing another pardon application and fee.
HISTORY: 1981 Act No. 100, SECTION 14; 1993 Act No. 164, Part II, SECTION 27A; 2008 Act No. 353, SECTION 2, Pt 15C, eff July 1, 2009.
Effect of Amendment
The 2008 amendment, in subsection (A), substituted "one hundred dollars" for "fifty dollars".
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 24-21-960 ("Pardon application fee; reapplication after denial.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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