Duties of council.
S.C. Code Ann. § 23-50-25
in effectThe council shall: (1) encourage, advise, and assist in the creation of crimestoppers organizations; (2) foster the detection of crime and encourage persons to report information about criminal acts; (3) encourage news and other media to broadcast reenactments and to inform the public of the functions of crimestoppers organizations' operations and programs; (4) promote the process of crimestoppers organizations to forward information about criminal acts to the appropriate law enforcement agencies; (5) help law enforcement agencies detect and combat crime by increasing the flow of information to and between law enforcement agencies; (6) approve applicants to become members of the council as crimestoppers organizations; (7) foster creation of crimestoppers organizations; and (8) certify crimestoppers organizations to receive reimbursed funds.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t23c050.phpFetched: 10/17/2026