Ordinance, Peace Officer/Officer of The Court - 20th Century Court Powers

BRM § 101

PEN § 832.9

Pursuant to PEN 832.9, Officers of the Court, are Peace Officers, and are granted the privilege and permission to be armed anywhere in Hartwell County by virtue of their position, due to potential life-threatening actions

(a) A governmental entity employing a peace officer, as defined in Section 830, judge, court commissioner, or an attorney employed by the Department of Justice, the State Public Defender, or a county office of a district attorney or public defender shall reimburse the moving and relocation expenses of those employees, or any member of his or her immediate family residing with the officer in the same household or on the same property when it is necessary to move because the officer has received a credible threat that a life threatening action may be taken against the officer, judge, court commissioner, or an attorney employed by the Department of Justice, the State Public Defender, or a county office of the district attorney or public defender or his or her immediate family as a result of his or her employment.