S.C. Code Ann. § 22-5-180
No magistrate shall deputize the person swearing out a warrant in any case to serve it.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 43-220; 1952 Code SECTION 43-220; 1942 Code SECTION 948; 1932 Code SECTION 948; Cr. P. '22 SECTION 45; Cr. C. '12 SECTION 45; Cr. C. '02 SECTION 35; R. S. 31; 1886 (19) 531.