24 chapters · 302 sections in this title.
S.C. Code Ann. § 2-19-10 Meetings; rules
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When an election is to be held by the General Assembly in Joint Session, for members of the judiciary, the South Carolina Judicial Merit Selection Commission, composed of twelve members, shall consider the qualifications of the candidates. The commission shall meet at least once …
S.C. Code Ann. § 2-19-100 Eligibility of retired judges for appointment
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In order to be eligible for appointment by the Chief Justice to serve, any retired justice or judge of this State must have been reviewed by the South Carolina Judicial Merit Selection Commission under procedures it shall establish to review retired judges' qualifications for con…
S.C. Code Ann. § 2-19-110 Vacancy in office of master-in-equity; recommendations by county legislative delegations
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Upon a vacancy in the office of master-in-equity, candidates shall submit an application to the South Carolina Judicial Merit Selection Commission. Upon completion of reports and recommendations, the commission shall submit such reports and recommendations on all qualified master…
S.C. Code Ann. § 2-19-120 Citizens Committees on Judicial Qualifications; membership; compensation
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(A) The Chairman of the Judicial Merit Selection Commission, upon the advice of the commission, shall select members to serve on Citizens Committees on Judicial Qualifications for each geographic district set by the commission. These committees shall, under the rules adopted by t…