At the time of their employment campus police officers authorized to exercise the powers granted in § 59-116-30 must:

(1) be not less than twenty-one years of age;

Terms Used In South Carolina Code 59-116-40

  • 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

(2) have completed successfully the training requirements of the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy or which may be prescribed for campus police by the South Carolina Law Enforcement Training Council;

(3) be commissioned as a constable as provided for in § 59-116-20;

(4) possess additional qualifications prescribed by the governing board of the institution by whom they are employed.