S.C. Code Ann. § 39-3-190
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SECTION 39-3-190. Enforcement by Attorney General and solicitors.
Official statutory text
The Attorney General and the solicitor of each circuit in which an offense is committed, respectively, shall enforce the provisions of this article. The solicitor shall institute and conduct all suits begun in the circuit courts and upon appeal the Attorney General shall prosecute the suits in the Supreme Court or the court of appeals. Effect of Amendment The 1999 amendment added "or the court of appeals".
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