S.C. Code Ann. § 50-3-400
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SECTION 50-3-400. Enforcement officers granted powers and authorities of constables and authority of inspectors.
Official statutory text
The enforcement officer qualified under Sections 50-3-320 and 50-3-330 shall possess and exercise all of the power and authorities held and exercised by the constable at common law and under the statutes of this State. He shall also have the authority of inspector as provided for in Chapter 5 of this title.
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