South Carolina § 39-3-190 - Enforcement by Attorney General and solicitors.
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§ 39-3-190. Enforcement by Attorney General and solicitors.
The Attorney General and the solicitor of each circuit in which an offense is committed, respectively, shall enforce the provisions of this article. The solicitor shall institute and conduct all suits begun in the circuit courts and upon appeal the Attorney General shall prosecute the suits in the Supreme Court or the court of appeals.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 66-69; 1952 Code SECTION 66-69; 1942 Code SECTION 6630; 1932 Code SECTION 6638; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 3548; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 2455; 1902 (23) 1057; 1999 Act No. 55, SECTION 40, eff June 1, 1999.
Effect of Amendment
The 1999 amendment added "or the court of appeals".
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About South Carolina § 39-3-190
What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 39-3-190 cover?
Section 39-3-190 ("Enforcement by Attorney General and solicitors.") 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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