South Carolina § 14-7-1670 - Appointment of foreman and deputy foreman.
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§ 14-7-1670. Appointment of foreman and deputy foreman.
The presiding judge shall appoint one of the jurors to be foreman and another to be deputy foreman. During the absence of the foreman, the deputy foreman shall act as foreman.
HISTORY: 1987 Act No. 150, SECTION 1, eff from and after February 8, 1989 (the date the amendments to Article I, SECTION 11, and Article V, SECTION 22, of the South Carolina Constitution were ratified and declared to be part of the Constitution); 1992 Act No. 335, SECTION 1, eff May 4, 1992.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 14-7-1670 ("Appointment of foreman and deputy foreman.") 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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