§ 59-116-10 Definitions
§ 59-116-20 Authority to establish campus safety department and employ security officers; officers to be commissioned constables; jurisdiction
§ 59-116-30 Authority, powers, and duties of campus police officers
§ 59-116-40 Qualifications for employment as campus police officer
§ 59-116-50 Ranks and grades of campus police; promotion policy
§ 59-116-60 Campus police vehicles and radio systems
§ 59-116-70 Bond and reporting requirements of campus police officers
§ 59-116-80 Impersonation of campus police officer prohibited; penalties
§ 59-116-100 Processing of persons arrested by campus police
§ 59-116-110 Training of campus police officers
§ 59-116-120 Construction and application of chapter
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 59 > Chapter 116 - Campus Security Department

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Boat: means a vessel. See South Carolina Code 50-21-10
  • Campus: means the grounds and buildings owned and occupied by a college or university for education purposes and streets and roads through and contiguous to the grounds. See South Carolina Code 59-116-10
  • College or university: means a state chartered two or four-year private educational institution of higher learning located in this State. See South Carolina Code 59-116-10
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Department: means the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources unless otherwise stated. See South Carolina Code 50-5-15
  • Fish: means finfish, shellfish including mollusks, crustaceans, horseshoe crabs, whelks (conchs), turtles, and terrapin or products thereof. See South Carolina Code 50-5-15
  • Fishing: means all activity and effort involved in taking or attempting to take fish. See South Carolina Code 50-5-15
  • 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.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Take: means to harass intentionally, hunt, capture, gather, harvest, remove, catch, wound, or kill or attempt to harass, hunt, capture, gather, harvest, remove, catch, wound, or kill. See South Carolina Code 50-5-15
  • to land: means to take and retain possession while afloat or to take and bring ashore. See South Carolina Code 50-5-15
  • Total length: means the length of a fish laid flat and measured from the closed mouth (snout) to the tip of the tail fin when pinched together. See South Carolina Code 50-5-15
  • Use: means operate, navigate, or employ. See South Carolina Code 50-21-10