S.C. Code § 44-53-1970

Current through 2024 Act No. 225.

Section 44-53-1970 - Civil and criminal immunity for law enforcement officers

A law enforcement officer who arrests a person for an offense listed in Section 44-53-1920(B) is not subject to criminal prosecution, or civil liability, for false arrest or false imprisonment if the officer made the arrest based on probable cause.

S.C. Code § 44-53-1970

Added by 2017 S.C. Acts, Act No. 95 (SB 179), s 1, eff. 6/10/2017.