Constitution · South Carolina

S.C. Const. art. XIII, § 3

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Constitution of South Carolina
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October 2026

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Governor may call out. The Governor shall have the power to call out the volunteer and militia forces, either or both, to execute the laws, repel invasions, suppress insurrections and preserve the public peace.

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