South Carolina Statutes
§ 16-1-80 — Offense of attempt punished as principal offense.
South Carolina § 16-1-80
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 16-1-80 (2026).
Text
A person who commits the common law offense of attempt, upon conviction, must be punished as for the principal offense.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1993 Act No. 184, SECTION 9.
Nearby Sections
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§ 16-1-100
Crimes classified as misdemeanors.§ 16-1-20
Penalties for classes of felonies.§ 16-1-40
Accessory.§ 16-1-55
Classification of accessory crimes.§ 16-1-60
Violent crimes defined.§ 16-1-70
Nonviolent crimes.§ 16-1-90
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 16-1-80, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/1/16-1-80.