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S.C. Const. art. VI, § 3
Dual office holding
No person may hold two offices of honor or profit at the same time. This limitation does not apply to officers in the militia, notaries public, members of lawfully and regularly organized fire departments, constables, or delegates to a constitutional convention.
History
1972 (57) 3181; 1973 (58) 83; 1989 Act No. 9. The present provisions of this section are somewhat similar to the second and third sentences of Section 1A of Article XVII.
Provenance
- Source
- scstatehouse.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-25
- Edition
- 2026-09-25
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