§ 13.107 BONDS AND FINES.

   An official written receipt shall be given for all cash bonds and fines which are hereby authorized.

(Prior Code, § 13.107)

§ 13.108 SAME; BAIL MONEY.

   Upon receipt of bail money, the apprehended person may be released.

(Prior Code, § 13.108)

§ 13.109 SURETY BOND.

   ASI members of the Department shall give bond in favor of the town, in the amounts and under the conditions as the Council may, from time to time, determine. The premiums shall be paid by the town.

(Prior Code, § 13.109)

§ 13.110 COMPENSATION.

   Compensation shall be determined by the Council and included in the annual budget.

(Prior Code, § 13.110)

§ 13.111 UNIFORMS; EXCEPTIONS.

   a.   Every police officer shall wear a uniform at all times while on duty, of the type and quality approved by the Chief.

   b.   Exceptions hereto shall include, but not be limited to, surveillance, undercover and covert operations.

(Prior Code, § 13.111)

§ 13.112 PROPERTY TO BE RETURNED.

   a.   Upon termination of services, for whatever reason, all members of the Department shall return any equipment and all official material or things belonging to the Department.

   b.   Failure to do so shall constitute a misdemeanor.

(Prior Code, § 13.112)

§ 13.113 STREETS; JURISDICTION.

   If any portion of a street or highway is within the boundary of the municipality, the remaining width of the street or highway, not within the municipal boundary but touching the boundary, shall be considered to be within the boundary of the municipality for purposes of its police jurisdiction.

(S.C. Code § 5-7-155)  (Prior Code, § 13.113)

§ 13.114 SAME; OBSERVATION OF CONDITIONS.

   All members of the Department shall constantly observe the condition of all streets, sidewalks and alleys, including any obstruction, nuisance or impediments, and shall take necessary measures to remove or abate them or to report such conditions to the appropriate town official.

(Prior Code, § 13.114)

§ 13.115 TEMPORARY TRANSFER OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS; WRITTEN AGREEMENT; COMPENSATION; BOND.

   a.   Any officer of the town may be transferred on a temporary basis to work in law enforcement in any other municipality or county in this state under the conditions set forth in this section, and when so transferred, shall have all powers and authority of a law enforcement officer employed by the jurisdiction to which he or she is transferred.

   b.   Prior to any transfer as authorized herein, the Mayor and Council shall enter into written agreements, stating the conditions and terms of the temporary employment of officers to be transferred. The bond for any officer transferred shall include coverage for his or her activity in the municipality or county to which he or she is transferred in the same manner and to the same extent provided by bonds of regularly employed officers of that municipality or county.

   c.   Agreements made pursuant to divisions above shall provide that temporary transfers shall in no manner affect or reduce the compensation, pension or retirement rights of transferred officers and such officers shall continue to be paid by the town with the reimbursement for their services by the county or municipality to which they are transferred.

(Prior Code, § 13.115)

Statutory reference:

   Authorization, see S.C. Code § 23-20-30