S.C. Code § 17-1-20

Current through 2024 Act No. 225.

Section 17-1-20 - Prosecuting officer shall not accept fees or rewards, nor act in a civil case as counsel for either party

No prosecuting officer shall receive any fee or reward from or in behalf of a prosecutor for services in any prosecution or business to which it is his official business to attend, nor be concerned as counsel or attorney for either party in a civil action depending upon the same state of facts.

S.C. Code § 17-1-20

1868 (14) 88; R. S. 565; G. S. 505; Civ. C. '02 Section 648; Civ. C. '12 Section 720; Civ. C. '22 Section 805; 1932 Code Section 3123; 1942 Code Section 3123; 1952 Code Section 17-2; 1962 Code Section 17-2.