S.C. Code Ann. § 17-3-370
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SECTION 17-3-370. Appointment of counsel by court.
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The provisions of this article shall not restrict a court in which an appeal is to be effected, from appointing counsel for indigent persons when the division is disqualified from representation for reasons of conflict or when the division deems it advisable that it not provide representation for the indigent person. Editor's Note Prior laws. 2005 Act No. 103, SECTION 2; 1976 Code SECTION 17-3-350.
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