Coroners and deputy coroners are considered public safety officers under 34 U.S.C. Section 10281, et seq., if killed in the line of duty.
S.C. Code Ann. § 17-5-150
Coroners and deputy coroners considered public safety officers
2023 Act No. 66 (H.3691), SECTION 4, eff May 19, 2023.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.