This article may be cited as the "Protection of Persons and Property Act".
S.C. Code Ann. § 16-11-410
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Known as the Protection of Persons and Property Act
The act spans §§ 16–16 (5 sections).
Applied in 10 court decisions — leading case State v. Duncan (2011)
Most recently applied in United States v. Antwan Heyward (August 2022)
2006 Act No. 379, SECTION 1, eff June 9, 2006.
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Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.