§ 23-4-510 Creation of programs
§ 23-4-520 Duties of office
§ 23-4-530 Executive director
§ 23-4-540 Appointment of employees; policies for governing office; employees as subject to laws applicable to state employees
§ 23-4-550 Obtaining information by executive director

Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 23 > Chapter 4 > Article 9 - Office of Criminal Justice Programs

  • Committee: means the Governor's Committee on Criminal Justice, Crime and Delinquency. See South Carolina Code 23-4-20
  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Office: means the Division of Public Safety Programs, Office of the Governor. See South Carolina Code 23-4-20
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.