S.C. Code Regs. § § 73-411

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 11, November 22, 2024

Section 73-411 - Display of Blue Lights on Private Security Vehicles

1. Display of blue lights on security vehicles is prohibited unless authorized in writing by SLED pursuant to the following procedure:

A. The owner or designee of the owner of the property being patrolled must comply with the provisions of Article 45, Chapter 5, Title 56, South Carolina Code of Laws, concerning regulation of traffic on private roads.

B. The owner or designee of the owner of the property being patrolled must submit to SLED documentation of such compliance and a written request to display and use blue lights on the security vehicles to be used on the property.

C. The licensee of the private security business must have written approval from SLED before use of blue lights on the security vehicles to be used on the property.

2. Blue lights approved for use on private security vehicles may be displayed only on vehicles properly marked in accordance with R. 73-412 and on the property specifically described in the application for use of blue lights and otherwise must be removed from the vehicle or covered so as to be protected from public view.

3. Display of blue lights on private security company or other vehicles used by a private security officer, other than as approved by SLED, is prohibited.

S.C. Code Regs. § 73-411

Added by State Register Volume 30, Issue No. 6, eff June 23, 2006.