2023-04-042023-04-041992-02-26https://dc.statelibrary.sc.gov/handle/10827/49276Sheriffs and deputies are not prohibited from accepting meals from groups when they are participating in their official capacity. Officers may partake of meals at hospitality functions when provided on the same basis to all participants. Free or discounted rent may be provided to officers only upon prior written documentation and approval of the law enforcement agency. Out-of-state participation in speeches requiring reimbursement or payment of expenses requires approval of attendance prior to confirmation or participation in the speaking engagement.application/pdfDocumentCopyright status determined to be in the public domain on April 27, 2020 by United States Supreme Court ruling (Georgia et al., Petitioners v. Public.Resource.Org, Inc. : 590 U.S.__(2020))South Carolina State Ethics CommissionAdvisory opinions--South CarolinaSheriffs--South CarolinaEmployee fringe benefits--South CarolinaAdvisory Opinion 1992-084Text