South Carolina § 63-19-850 - Transportation to detention facility.
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§ 63-19-850. Transportation to detention facility.
No child may be transported to a juvenile detention facility in a police vehicle which also contains adults under arrest. When a child is to be transported to or from a juvenile detention facility following a detention screening review conducted by the Department of Juvenile Justice or after a detention order has been issued by the court, the local law enforcement agency which originally took the child into custody shall transport this child to or from the juvenile detention facility. Transportation of juveniles between department facilities, if necessary, is the responsibility of the department.
HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 361, SECTION 2.
DERIVATION TABLE
Showing the sections in former Chapter 7, Title 20 from which the sections in this article were derived.
| NewSection | FormerSection |
|---|---|
| 63-19-1010 | 20-7-7405 |
| 63-19-1020 | 20-7-7410 |
| 63-19-1030 | 20-7-7415 |
| 63-19-1040 | 20-7-7420 |
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About South Carolina § 63-19-850
What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 63-19-850 cover?
Section 63-19-850 ("Transportation to detention facility.") 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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