South Carolina § 34-1-100 - Initiation of criminal prosecutions.
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§ 34-1-100. Initiation of criminal prosecutions.
The report shall be considered by the Board at its next meeting and should the Board conclude that the matters covered in such report of the Commissioner of Banking do constitute an apparent violation of existing statutes or rules or regulations of the Board, then the Board may direct the Commissioner of Banking to file a detailed written report of such apparent criminal violations of existing statutes or rules or regulations with the grand jury for the county in which the apparent criminal violations were committed, or direct him to make affidavit before a magistrate and obtain a warrant. The Board may direct the Commissioner of Banking to file a copy of the detailed written report of the apparent criminal violations with the solicitor for the judicial circuit in which the county in which the apparent criminal violations were committed is located.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 8-61; 1952 Code SECTION 8-61; 1942 Code SECTION 7829-12; 1937 (40) 219; 1953 (48) 357.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 34-1-100 cover?
Section 34-1-100 ("Initiation of criminal prosecutions.") 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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