S.C. Code § 24-9-40

Current through 2024 Act No. 225.
Section 24-9-40 - Certification of compliance with design standards; notification of opening or closing of state or local prison facility

In order to certify compliance with minimum design standards, the Jail and Prison Inspection Division of the Department of Corrections and the State Fire Marshal shall be provided with architectural plans before construction or renovation of any state or local confinement facility. Further, the Jail and Prison Inspection Division shall be notified not less than fifteen days prior to the opening of any state or local prison or detention facility so that inspections and reports may be made. Ninety days prior to the closing of any state or local prison or detention facility, the division shall be notified by the officials concerned.

S.C. Code § 24-9-40

Amended by 2010 S.C. Acts, Act No. 237 (SB 217), s 63, eff. 6/11/2010.
1979 Act No. 132, Section 2.