After prosecution is initiated as provided in this chapter, the payment of a dishonored check, draft or order shall not constitute a defense or grounds for dismissal of charges brought under this chapter, but such payment may be considered in mitigation of the sentence by the trial judge or magistrate.
S.C. Code Ann. § 34-11-100
Effect of payment of dishonored check, draft, or order after institution of prosecution
1962 Code SECTION 8-178.1; 1970 (56) 2053.
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