South Carolina § 40-5-70 - Additional provisions concerning Supreme Court rules and rules of the State Board of Law Examiners.
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§ 40-5-70. Additional provisions concerning Supreme Court rules and rules of the State Board of Law Examiners.
The justices of the Supreme Court may pass such rules as may be necessary to carry into effect the provisions of this chapter and from time to time amend such rules as occasion may require. The State Board of Law Examiners may also make rules for its conduct and government, not inconsistent with the provisions of law and subject to the approval of the Supreme Court.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 56-101; 1952 Code SECTION 56-101; 1942 Code SECTION 318; 1932 Code SECTION 318; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 274; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 3914; 1910 (26) 750.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 40-5-70 ("Additional provisions concerning Supreme Court rules and rules of the State Board of Law Examiners.") 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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