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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 7-25-130

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
If any manager of election of this State report to the sheriff or other peace officer that a person has violated § 7-25-120 such peace officer shall arrest such person and have a proper warrant sworn out. Any sheriff or police officer refusing to make an arrest when demand is made by the proper authorities for any violation of § 7-25-120 shall be subject to prosecution in the court of general sessions for malfeasance in office.