§ 5-25-110 Chief of fire department
§ 5-25-120 Inspectors of buildings
§ 5-25-130 Deputy building inspector
§ 5-25-140 Electrical inspector
§ 5-25-150 Review of actions or orders of inspector by city council
§ 5-25-160 Building inspectors’ responsibility to hold inquiries into origins of fires; ex officio inspectors
§ 5-25-170 Report to State Fire Marshal
§ 5-25-180 Fee for inquiry; from whom derived
§ 5-25-190 Procedure and penalty in cases of criminal carelessness
§ 5-25-200 Procedure when municipality fails to appoint inspector
§ 5-25-210 Penalties; enforcement
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 5 > Chapter 25 > Article 3 - Chiefs of Fire Departments and Inspectors

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Ex officio: Literally, by virtue of one's office.
  • 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.
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.