Governor's Executive Order 2010-08 - South Carolina Legislature Online

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 2010-08

WHEREAS, a vacancy exists in the office of Williamsburg County Sheriff as a result of the resignation of Kelvin Washington;

WHEREAS, the Governor of the State of South Carolina is authorized to appoint a Sheriff in the event of a vacancy pursuant to Section 23-11-40 of the South Carolina Code of Laws; and

WHEREAS, Michael Lamar Johnson, residing 807 Old Gapway Road, Salters, South Carolina 29590, is a fit and proper person to serve as Williamsburg County Sheriff.

NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Constitution and Statutes of this State, I hereby appoint Michael Lamar Johnson as Sheriff of Williamsburg County until a special election for this office is held pursuant to Section 23-11-40(B) of the South Carolina Code of Laws and until his successor shall qualify. This appointment shall be effective immediately.

GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND THE GREAT SEAL OF THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, THIS 26th DAY OF MARCH 2010.

MARK SANFORD
Governor

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