§ 24-5-10 Sheriff as custodian of jail; sheriff’s liability for appointed jailer; receiving prisoners
§ 24-5-12 Devolving certain duties concerning jails on governing body of county
§ 24-5-20 Appointment of facility managers
§ 24-5-50 Keeping prisoners committed by coroner
§ 24-5-60 Keeping prisoners committed by United States
§ 24-5-80 Governing body to furnish certain items and services to all persons confined in jail
§ 24-5-90 Discrimination in treatment of prisoners
§ 24-5-110 Return to court of names of prisoners
§ 24-5-120 Facility manager’s annual report on condition of jail
§ 24-5-130 Leaving jails unattended
§ 24-5-140 to 24-5-160
§ 24-5-170 Removal of prisoners in case of destruction of jail
§ 24-5-175 Unlawful operation of unmanned aerial vehicle near detention facility; penalties; exclusions
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 24 > Chapter 5 > Article 1 - General Provisions

  • Buyer: means a person who buys or contracts to buy goods. See South Carolina Code 36-2-103
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Contract for sale: includes both a present sale of goods and a contract to sell goods at a future time. See South Carolina Code 36-2-106
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • person: includes an individual, his executor, administrator or other personal representative, or a corporation, partnership, association or any other legal or commercial entity, whether or not a citizen or domiciliary of this State and whether or not organized under the laws of this State. See South Carolina Code 36-2-801
  • Seller: means a person who sells or contracts to sell goods. See South Carolina Code 36-2-103
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.