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S.C. Const. art. XIII, § 3
Governor may call out
The Governor shall have the power to call out the volunteer and militia forces, either or both, to execute the laws, repel invasions, suppress insurrections and preserve the public peace.
History
For similar provisions in Constitution of 1868, see Const 1868, Art XIII, Section 2.
Provenance
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- scstatehouse.gov
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- 2026-09-25
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- 2026-09-25
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