Sheriff and jailers are required to keep persons committed.

S.C. Code Ann. § 17-7-640
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All sheriffs and jailers are required to receive and keep securely all persons so committed by the coroner.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t17c007.phpFetched: 10/17/2026

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