{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-1-7-750","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 1-7-750","heading":"Circuit solicitors authorized to employ outside counsel.","body":"A circuit solicitor may employ outside counsel, in his discretion, without approval of the Attorney General, for civil forfeiture proceedings arising from criminal activity or from estreatment of bail bonds. In any other matter, the circuit solicitor must obtain written approval of the Attorney General prior to retaining counsel to or filing a civil cause of action.","path":["Title 1 - ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT","CHAPTER 7 Attorney General and Solicitors","ARTICLE 5 Provisions Affecting Attorney General and Solicitors"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t01c007.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:16:14Z","sha256":"9248a1fc22bf8bf9a5374c6555974179e52e276588dd4dd0a29e6156d8b86b70","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-1-7-740","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-1-7-910"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}