South Carolina General Assembly
108th Session, 1989-1990

Bill 4987

                    Current Status

Bill Number:               4987
Ratification Number:       689
Act Number                 561
Introducing Body:          House
Subject:                   Sheriff's deputy, compensation,
                           duties
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(A561, R689, H4987)

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE A SHERIFF TO EMPLOY A DEPUTY AND PAY HIS COMPENSATION FROM FUNDS RECEIVED FROM A RESIDENTIAL HOMEOWNER'S ASSOCIATION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE DUTIES OF THE DEPUTY SHERIFF EMPLOYED AND COMPENSATED IN THIS MANNER.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Sheriff's deputy, compensation, duties

SECTION 1. A sheriff is authorized to employ a deputy and pay his compensation from funds received from a residential homeowner's association in the county and, in doing so, may assign that deputy to patrol the territory comprising the geographical area represented by the homeowner's association. Nothing herein shall prevent the sheriff from assigning such deputy to other areas or to perform other duties, if, in the sheriff's discretion, it is necessary to do so.

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Approved the 7th day of June, 1990.