South Carolina § 22-1-25 - Mandatory retirement age.
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§ 22-1-25. Mandatory retirement age.
Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 9-1-1530 or Section 1-13-80(h)(8), (10) or (12), it shall be mandatory for a magistrate to retire not later than the end of the fiscal year in which he reaches his seventy-second birthday. Any magistrate serving in office on the effective date of this section who has attained the age of seventy-two years prior to July 1, 1993, may continue to serve until June 30, 1994.
HISTORY: 1993 Act No. 183, SECTION 2.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 22-1-25 ("Mandatory retirement age.") 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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