South Carolina § 14-9-100 - Appointment and duties of bailiffs.
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§ 14-9-100. Appointment and duties of bailiffs.
The presiding judge of the county court may appoint a sufficient number of bailiffs, not exceeding three, to attend upon the court and be subject to the orders thereof. Such bailiffs shall not be retained in attendance upon the court longer than the exigencies of the business of the court shall require.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 15-610; 1952 Code SECTION 15-610; 1942 Code SECTION 92; 1932 Code SECTION 92; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 89; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 3864; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 2767; 1900 (23) 322.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 14-9-100 ("Appointment and duties of bailiffs.") 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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