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S.C. Code Ann. § 23-13-290

Responsibility for malfeasance of deputies

1962 Code SECTION 53-112; 1952 Code SECTION 53-112; 1942 Code SECTION 3502; 1932 Code SECTION 3502; Civ

Neither the sheriff of the county nor the industrial corporation shall be responsible for the malfeasance, nonfeasance or misfeasance of any such officer, but he and his sureties shall be answerable therefor on his official bond.

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