{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-24-21-990","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 24-21-990","heading":"Civil rights restored upon pardon.","body":"A pardon shall fully restore all civil rights lost as a result of a conviction, which shall include the right to:\n(1) register to vote;\n(2) vote;\n(3) serve on a jury;\n(4) hold public office, except as provided in Section 16-13-210;\n(5) testify without having the fact of his conviction introduced for impeachment purposes to the extent provided by Rule 609(c) of the South Carolina Rules of Evidence;\n(6) not have his testimony excluded in a legal proceeding if convicted of perjury; and\n(7) be licensed for any occupation requiring a license.","path":["Title 24 - CORRECTIONS, JAILS, PROBATIONS, PAROLES AND PARDONS","CHAPTER 21 Probation, Parole and Pardon","ARTICLE 11 Pardons; Commutation of Death Sentences"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t24c021.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:52:59Z","sha256":"c57dc1b8eca095c65241a0b3de949fd4bd099fdecca9df3e58e47b9a642f8dc5","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-24-21-980","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-24-21-1000"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}