§ 56-21-10 Governing boards of state institutions may employ security personnel and make traffic regulations
§ 56-21-20 Unlawful parking at state institutions
§ 56-21-30 Posting of speed limit and parking regulation signs at state institutions
§ 56-21-40 Fines and forfeitures shall go to state institutions
§ 56-21-50 Jurisdiction of courts within area of state institutions; duty of county treasurer receiving fines or forfeitures
§ 56-21-60 Penalties for traffic and parking offenses at state institutions
§ 56-21-70 Regulation of traffic and parking at State Hospital and Midlands Center; application of state laws
§ 56-21-80 Enforcement of traffic and parking regulations at State Hospital and Midlands Center; summonses
§ 56-21-90 Jurisdiction of traffic and parking offenses at State Hospital and Midlands Center; forfeiture of bond
§ 56-21-100 Penalties for traffic and parking offenses at State Hospital and Midlands Center
§ 56-21-110 Fines and forfeitures shall go to State Hospital or Midlands Center

Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 56 > Chapter 21 - Regulation of Traffic At State Institutions

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
  • Chambers: A judge's office.
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  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
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  • 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.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.