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SC Code § 25-1-850 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-850. Transfer of officers within Army National Guard.

 Authority shall be given the Adjutant General to make transfers of officers within the South Carolina Army National Guard. These transfers must be in the best interest of the South Carolina Army National Guard.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-67; 1964 (53) 2241; 2001 Act No. 85, Section 13.
SC Code § 25-1-860 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-860. Vacancy in staff of headquarters and headquarters detachment.

 Whenever a vacancy shall have occurred in any grade in the staff of headquarters and headquarters detachment of the South Carolina National Guard, it shall be filled by those persons as the Adjutant General shall select.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-64; 1952 Code Section 44-51; 1950 (46) 1881; 1964 (53) 2241.
SC Code § 25-1-870 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-870. Vacancy in grade of major general.

 Whenever a vacancy occurs in the grade of major general of the South Carolina Army National Guard, it must be filled by the promotion of a fully qualified officer within the South Carolina Army National Guard, subject to examination as prescribed by the Department of the Army. Should a fully qualified officer decline or fail to qualify, the promotion will be tendered to successive qualified officers.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-60; 1952 Code Section 44-50; 1950 (46) 1881; 1964 (53) 2241; 2001 Act No. 85, Section 14.
SC Code § 25-1-880 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-880. Vacancy in grade of brigadier general.

 Except as hereinbefore provided in Section 25-1-860, whenever a vacancy occurs in the grade of brigadier general in the South Carolina Army National Guard, it must be filled by the promotion of the best qualified officer in the next lower grade within the South Carolina Army National Guard as may be determined by the Adjutant General and subject to examination as prescribed by the Department of the Army.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-59; 1952 Code Section 44-50; 1950 (46) 1881; 1964 (53) 2241; 2001 Act No. 85, Section 15.
SC Code § 25-1-890 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-890. Vacancy in grade of colonel.

 Except as hereinbefore provided in Section 25-1-860, whenever a vacancy shall have occurred in the grade of colonel in the South Carolina Army National Guard, it shall be filled by such fully qualified and best qualified officer in the next lower grade within the South Carolina Army National Guard as may be selected by the "Colonels Selection Board," subject to examination as prescribed by the Department of the Army.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-58; 1952 Code Section 44-49; 1950 (46) 1881; 1964 (53) 2241.
SC Code § 25-1-930 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-930. Vacancy in grade of warrant officer.

 Whenever a vacancy shall have occurred in any grade of warrant officer in the Army National Guard of South Carolina it shall be filled by the appointment or promotion of a person recommended by the immediate commander, and approved by each commander in the chain of command and the Adjutant General. The applicant must be qualified in accordance with the requirements of the Department of the Army, the National Guard Bureau and such other requirements as may be imposed by the Adjutant General of South Carolina.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-54; 1952 Code Section 44-47; 1950 (46) 1881; 1964 (53) 2241.
SC Code § 25-1-960 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-960. Reorganization authority.

 In the event the structure or organization of any National Guard unit or organization is changed or reorganized by the Department of the Army, the Adjutant General shall effect such change or reorganization that is to the best interest of the National Guard. Should such change or organization subsequently make inapplicable any sections of the military code, the Adjutant General shall promulgate such appropriate rules and regulations that shall have full force and effect as the military code of State.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-70; 1964 (53) 2241.
SC Code § 25-1-1110 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1110. Promotions under federal law.

 Whenever an officer is selected for promotion by a selection board convened under the provisions of federal law, he may be tendered the first available vacancy in the South Carolina Air National Guard for which he is qualified regardless of the seniority of other officers of the same grade. If he is not assigned to a suitable position vacancy in which he can be promoted, he will be discharged and transferred to the Air Force Reserve under appropriate regulations.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-77; 1964 (53) 2241; 2001 Act No. 85, Section 16.
SC Code § 25-1-1120 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1120. Vacancies in new units.

 Whenever new units shall have been organized in the South Carolina Air National Guard at a location distant from previously organized units, newly created officer vacancies shall be tendered first to officers of the South Carolina Air National Guard residing in close proximity to the new unit commensurate with grade and qualifications and then to other applicants qualified for assignment and Federal recognition in accordance with appropriate regulations. After one year from the date of organization of the new unit, vacancies shall be filled by the selection and promotion procedures outlined elsewhere in this chapter for the Air National Guard.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-78; 1964 (53) 2241.
SC Code § 25-1-1140 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1140. Vacancy in headquarters, Air National Guard.

 Whenever a vacancy for an officer occurs in headquarters, South Carolina Air National Guard, it must be filled from among the officers of the South Carolina Air National Guard who are considered best qualified to fill the vacancy by the chief of staff, headquarters, South Carolina Air National Guard, and the Adjutant General. Assignment of an officer to headquarters, South Carolina Air National Guard, does not entitle him to promotion without regard to seniority rights specified elsewhere in this chapter. Position vacancies for enlisted personnel in headquarters, South Carolina Air National Guard must be filled as directed by the chief of staff, headquarters, South Carolina Air National Guard, subject to approval of the Adjutant General.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-75; 1964 (53) 2241; 2001 Act No. 85, Section 17.
SC Code § 25-1-1150 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1150. Vacancy in position of chief of staff, headquarters, Air National Guard; duties of chief of staff.

 Whenever a vacancy occurs in the position of chief of staff, headquarters South Carolina Air National Guard it must be filled by promoting the fully qualified rated officer who has a minimum of five years commissioned service in the South Carolina Air National Guard and who is, in the opinion of the Adjutant General of South Carolina, considered to be the best qualified to fill the vacancy. Officers considered for this assignment must have served in a state status the next two years preceding the date the vacancy occurred. Active duty tours or schools of one year's duration or less shall count toward accrual of the two-year period specified in this section. In the event of federal mobilization of the majority of the South Carolina Air National Guard, the two-year requirement does not apply. The chief of staff shall supervise preparation of plans, policies, and programs for the Air National Guard units assigned to the State and advise and assist the Adjutant General in the execution of such of these plans, policies, and programs as he approves. If he is the senior Air National Guard officer in the State, he may be vested with the authority to command all Air National Guard units assigned to the State.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-74; 1964 (53) 2241; 1985 Act No. 38, Section 1.
SC Code § 25-1-1160 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1160. Vacancy in grade of colonel or higher.

 Except as otherwise specifically authorized in this section, whenever a vacancy occurs in the grade of colonel or higher in the South Carolina Air National Guard, it must be filled by promoting the officer of the next lower grade in the South Carolina Air National Guard who is fully qualified for promotion and who is, in the opinion of the senior tactical Air National Guard commander, the chief of staff, headquarters, South Carolina Air National Guard, and the Adjutant General of South Carolina, considered to be best qualified to fill the vacancy notwithstanding seniority among those officers qualified to fill the vacancy.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-73; 1964 (53) 2241; 1985 Act No. 38, Section 2.
SC Code § 25-1-1190 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1190. Appointment of exceptionally qualified enlisted men.

 Whenever exceptionally well qualified enlisted men of the South Carolina Air National Guard are approved for appointment in a commissioned grade by headquarters, United States Air Force, and the National Guard Bureau, they may be appointed to the first available vacancy for which they are qualified in the South Carolina Air National Guard without regard to seniority rights specified elsewhere in this article.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-79; 1964 (53) 2241.
SC Code § 25-1-1310 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1310. Duty of State to maintain and govern National Guard.

 The duty of maintaining and governing the National Guard of South Carolina not in the service of the United States, rests upon the State, subject to the constitutional authority of Congress.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-81; 1952 Code Section 44-71; 1950 (46) 1881; 1964 (53) 2241.
SC Code § 25-1-1320 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1320. Expenses paid from National Guard appropriations.

 All expenditures necessary to carry the provisions of this chapter into effect are hereby authorized to be incurred and paid out of the appropriations for the maintenance of the National Guard of South Carolina.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-82; 1952 Code Section 44-72; 1950 (46) 1881; 1964 (53) 2241.
SC Code § 25-1-1330 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1330. Annual settlements for Federal and State property.

 (a) Federal property.-The Adjutant General shall coordinate with the USPFO to audit and effect annual settlements with responsible officers having federal property accounts. The USPFO shall cause the responsible party to prepare and submit proper adjustment documents to cover any discrepancies discovered during such audit. When it is determined by duly appointed reviewing authority that losses were incurred due to fault or negligence of the responsible party, he shall be held pecuniarily liable. When the responsible party has been held pecuniarily liable, the Adjutant General or the USPFO shall make demand on the responsible party for payment to the Treasurer of the United States for the specified amount. The Adjutant General shall enter or cause to be entered a suit on the bond of such party upon failure to comply with demand for payment, and may initiate collections actions as he considers appropriate.  (b) State property.-All property of a nonconsumable nature procured by the Adjutant General from state appropriated funds and like property purchased from unit maintenance funds must be accounted for as state property. Property donated from any sources for National Guard use must be considered state owned property. The Adjutant General shall maintain state property lists for all units and activities of the South Carolina National Guard. The Adjutant General shall cause state property accounts to be audited as he considers necessary. If the audit reflects shortages, the Adjutant General may cause an investigation to be made and take appropriate action. If such shortages are found to be due to the fault or negligence of the responsible party, the Adjutant General shall make demand on the responsible party for payment, to the military fund of South Carolina, for the specified amount. The Adjutant General shall enter or cause to be entered a suit on the bond of such party upon failure to comply with demand for payment, and may initiate collection actions for payment.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-83; 1952 Code Section 44-73; 1950 (46) 1881; 1964 (53) 2241; 2001 Act No. 85, Section 18.
SC Code § 25-1-1350 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1350. Requirements for sharing in appropriations.

 No unit or activity shall participate in the annual allotment of the annual appropriation for the maintenance of the militia unless the proper officers of such organizations shall have rendered the required reports and returns for the preceding year, nor unless such organization participated in the required training or was excused by proper authority.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-85; 1952 Code Section 44-75; 1950 (46) 1881; 1964 (53) 2241.
SC Code § 25-1-1360 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1360. Disbursements of military funds.

 All bills, claims and demands against the military fund shall be certified or verified in the manner prescribed by regulations promulgated by the Governor and shall be audited by the proper board of military auditors and, if allowed, shall be paid by the State Treasurer upon the warrant of the Adjutant and Inspector General from the military fund. But when the National Guard or any part thereof, or any other law-enforcement agency of the State government, is called into the service of the State in case of war, riot, insurrection, invasion, breach of the peace or in aid of the civil authorities, warrants for allowed pay and expenses for such service shall be drawn upon the general fund of the State Treasury and paid out of any moneys in such fund not otherwise appropriated. All military warrants shall be the obligation of the State and shall bear interest at the legal rate from the date of their presentation for payment.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-86; 1952 Code Section 44-76; 1950 (46) 1881; 1964 (53) 2241; 1969 (56) 444.
SC Code § 25-1-1370 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1370. Allowances for maintenance.

 (A) Each unit shall be entitled to such maintenance fund allowance as may be provided in the annual appropriations act as apportioned periodically. Unit maintenance funds from sources outside the annual appropriation must be regulated and audited by the Adjutant General.  (B) Facilities owned, leased, or under the control of the military department may be rented periodically. The rental income, military fines, and other revenue sources must be deposited in state accounts for operations and maintenance of the military department. The Adjutant General shall promulgate regulations for a rental program and audit these funds.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-87; 1952 Code Section 44-77; 1950 (46) 1881; 1964 (53) 2241; 2001 Act No. 85, Section 19; 2011 Act No. 46, Section 10, eff June 7, 2011.  Effect of Amendment  The 2011 amendment, in subsection (B), in the first sentence, substituted "The" for "Such", deleted "minor" preceding "revenue sources", substituted "must be deposited" for "may be deposited", and substituted "state accounts for operations and maintenance of the Military Department" for "unit maintenance funds"; and in subsection (B), the second sentence, substituted "these funds" for "such funds".
SC Code § 25-1-1380 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1380. Transportation and subsistence of militia on State duty.

 There shall be provided by the State transportation for all officers and transportation and subsistence for all enlisted men who shall be lawfully ordered to State duty. Necessary transportation, quartermaster's stores and subsistence for troops when ordered on duty shall be contracted for by the proper officers and paid for as other military bills.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-88; 1952 Code Section 44-78; 1950 (46) 1881; 1964 (53) 2241.
SC Code § 25-1-1420 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1420. Unlawful purchase or receipt of military property.

 If any person knowingly purchases or receives in pawn or pledge any military property of the State or of the United States he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be sentenced to imprisonment for a period not exceeding one year, or fined not exceeding one thousand dollars, or to both such fine and imprisonment.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-92; 1952 Code Section 44-91; 1950 (46) 1881; 1964 (53) 2241.
SC Code § 25-1-1430 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1430. Disposition of State military property unfit for use.

 All military property of the State which after proper inspection shall be found unsuitable for use of the State shall be disposed of in such a manner as the Adjutant General shall direct and the proceeds thereof paid into the military fund of the State.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-93; 1952 Code Section 44-92; 1950 (46) 1881; 1964 (53) 2241.
SC Code § 25-1-1440 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1440. Adjutant General's caisson; maintenance and care.

 The Adjutant General's Office shall expend from appropriated money each year any necessary and reasonable expenses associated with the maintenance and care of the Adjutant General's caisson. The Adjutant General may make its caisson available for the funeral of dignitaries and military-oriented activities and events. The Adjutant General may accept donations for the expenses associated with maintenance and care of the caisson. Excess money from donations may be carried forward each fiscal year by the Adjutant General to be used strictly for future costs associated with the maintenance and care of the caisson.  HISTORY: 2002 Act No. 356, Section 1, Pt XII.A.
SC Code § 25-1-1610 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1610. Acquisition of real estate for training facilities.

 The Adjutant General of this State may receive on behalf of the State conveyances of real property suitable for the erection of any required training facility, provided that in accepting any such conveyance on behalf of the State, the State shall incur no liability for the purchase of such real estate unless it can be absorbed by the current appropriation for the operation of the military department.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-101; 1952 Code Section 44-101; 1950 (46) 1881; 1964 (53) 2241.
SC Code § 25-1-1620 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1620. Adjutant General to be manager and custodian of training facilities; rental or sublease of facilities.

 The Adjutant General shall be the State custodian and manager of training facilities. No training facility shall be used for any other than a strictly military purpose without the recommendation of the officer in charge thereof and approval of the Adjutant General. Facilities owned by or leased for the military department may be rented or subleased when not in use for training under regulations promulgated by the Adjutant General.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-102; 1952 Code Sections 44-102, 44-103; 1950 (46) 1881; 1964 (53) 2241; 2001 Act No. 85, Section 20.
SC Code § 25-1-1630 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1630. Leasing of training facilities not owned by State or United States.

 All training facilities and all property, real or personal, used by the National Guard and not owned by the State or the United States shall be leased or rented to this State upon such terms and conditions as shall be approved by the Adjutant General.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-103; 1952 Code Section 44-104; 1950 (46) 1881; 1964 (53) 2241.
SC Code § 25-1-1640 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1640. Maintenance of training facilities.

 The Adjutant General shall be responsible for the proper maintenance of training facilities and is authorized to expend funds appropriated for this purpose.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-104; 1964 (53) 2241.
SC Code § 25-1-1650 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1650. Authority to sell obsolete armories; use of proceeds.

 The Adjutant and Inspector General is hereby authorized to sell obsolete armories and retain such funds as realized therefrom in a special account with the State Treasurer. Funds from such special account shall be used for the construction of new armories, such construction to be under the supervision of the Adjutant and Inspector General of the State.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 44-105; 1964 (53) 2241.
SC Code § 25-1-1660 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 25 - Military, Civil Defense and Veterans Affairs|Chapter 1 - Military Code|Section 25-1-1660. Transfer of surplus armories to political subdivisions.

 The State Fiscal Accountability Authority may transfer to a political subdivision ownership of a national guard armory being replaced and declared surplus if the political subdivision has donated real property for use as a site for a replacement armory.  HISTORY: 1985 Act No. 201, Part II, Section 12.  Code Commissioner's Note  At the direction of the Code Commissioner, references in this section to the offices of the former State Budget and Control Board, Office of the Governor, or other agencies, were changed to reflect the transfer of them to the Department of Administration or other entities, pursuant to the directive of the South Carolina Restructuring Act, 2014 Act No. 121, Section 5(D)(1), effective July 1, 2015.