The department shall be comprised of deputy child advocates, investigators, and other staff to be employed as necessary by the State Child Advocate to carry out the duties of the department as authorized by law. The deputy child advocates serve at will and may be removed by the State Child Advocate. The State Child Advocate shall fix the salaries of all staff subject to the funds authorized in the annual general appropriations act.
S.C. Code Ann. § 63-11-2220
Composition of department; salaries
Known as the South Carolina Children's Code
The act spans §§ 63–63 (451 sections).
2018 Act No. 160 (S.805), SECTION 1, eff July 1, 2019.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.