S.C. Code Ann. § 25-1-620
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SECTION 25-1-620. Circumstances prohibiting resignation or discharge.
Official statutory text
No officer shall be discharged or his resignation accepted while under arrest or against whom military charges have been preferred or until he shall have turned over to his successor or satisfactorily accounted for all State and Federal moneys and military property for which he shall be accountable or responsible.
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