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South Carolina
Judicial Branch

RULE 101
SCOPE AND TITLE

(a) Scope. These Rules are divided into six parts. Part I governs the applicability of these Rules and contains general provisions. Part II governs practice and procedure in appeals, petitions, and motions in the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeals. Part III is reserved for future use. Part IV governs the admission to practice, conduct, discipline, continuing legal education, and other obligations and duties of attorneys in this State. Part V governs the conduct, discipline, continuing legal education, and other obligations of judges in the courts of this State; and rules governing employees of the Judicial Department. Part VI contains rules governing judicial administration.

(b) Title. These Rules shall be entitled South Carolina Appellate Court Rules, and may be cited by rule number and the letters SCACR, i.e., Rule ___, SCACR.