It shall be unlawful for any person to set fire to any woods so near to any turpentine farm in this State as to injure or burn any such farm; and whoever shall wilfully and maliciously set fire to any woods at any time, whereby any such farm is injured or burned, shall be adjudged guilty of a misdemeanor and liable to be punished at hard labor in the Penitentiary for the period of one year or fined in the sum of five hundred dollars.
S.C. Code Ann. § 46-1-50
Injuring or burning turpentine farms
1962 Code SECTION 3-46; 1952 Code SECTION 3-46; 1942 Code SECTION 1162; 1932 Code SECTION 1162; Cr
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