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South Carolina · Through 2025 Session of the General Assembly

S.C. Code Ann. § 17-9-40: Sheriff and jailer shall surrender fugitive under order of Governor.

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  1. Title 17 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURES
  2. CHAPTER 9 Extradition

Every sheriff or jailer, in whose custody any person committed under this chapter shall be, shall, upon the order of the Governor of this State, surrender such person to the person named in such order for that purpose.

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