South Carolina § 24-3-560 - Certification of execution.
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§ 24-3-560. Certification of execution.
The executioner and the attending physician shall certify the fact of such execution to the clerk of the court of general sessions in which the sentence was pronounced. The certificate shall be filed by the clerk with the papers in the case.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 55-376; 1952 Code SECTION 55-376; 1942 Code SECTION 1990; 1932 Code SECTION 1990; Cr. C. '22 SECTION 974; 1912 (27) 702; 2010 Act No. 237, SECTION 27, eff June 11, 2010.
Effect of Amendment
The 2010 amendment made nonsubstantive changes.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 24-3-560 ("Certification of execution.") 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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