General penalty for violations of chapter
Known as the Uniform Act
The act spans §§ 56-5-10–56-5-990 (418 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State v. Adams (2012)
Most recently applied in State v. Adams (April 2012)
1962 Code SECTION 46-689; 1952 Code SECTION 46-689; 1949 (46) 466.
It is a misdemeanor for any person to violate any of the provisions of this chapter unless such violation is by this chapter or other law of this State declared to be a felony.
Every person convicted of a misdemeanor for a violation of any of the provisions of this chapter for which another penalty is not provided shall be punished by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not more than thirty days.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.