§ 16-1-90 — Crimes classified as felonies.

South Carolina § 16-1-90

• Jurisdiction: South Carolina
• Title 16: CRIMES AND OFFENSES
• Ch. 1: FELONIES AND MISDEMEANORS; ACCESSORIES

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(A) The following offenses are Class A felonies and the maximum terms established for a Class A felony, not more than thirty years, as set forth in Section 16-1-20(A), apply: 10-11-325(B)(2) Detonating an explosive or destructive device or igniting an incendiary device upon the capitol grounds or within the capitol building resulting in death to a person where there was not malice aforethought 16-3-50 Manslaughter—voluntary 16-3-29 Attempted murder 16-3-652 Criminal sexual conduct First degree 16-3-655(C)(2) Criminal sexual conduct, 1st degree, with minor less than 16, 2nd offense 16-3-656 Assault with intent to commit criminal sexual conduct First degree 16-3-658 Criminal sexual conduct where victim is legal spouse (separated) First degree 16-3-910 Kidnapping 16-3-920 Conspiracy to commit kidnapping 16-3-1050(F) Abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult resulting in death 16-3-1075(B)(2) Carjacking (great bodily injury) 16-3-2020(B)(2) Trafficking in persons—2nd offense 16-3-2020(C) Trafficking in persons in which the victim is under age eighteen—1st offense 16-11-110(A) Arson in the first degree 16-11-330(A) Robbery while armed with a deadly weapon 16-11-380(A) Entering bank with intent to steal money, securities for money, or property, by force, intimidation, or threats 16-11-390 Safecracking 16-11-523(D)(2) Injuring real property when illegally obtaining nonferrous metals and the act results in the death of a person 16-13-385(E)(2) Tampering with a utility meter that results in death of another person 16-23-500(B)(3) Possession of a firearm or ammunition by a person convicted of a violent crime, third or subsequent offense 16-23-720(A)(2) Detonating a destructive device or causing an explosion, or intentionally aiding, counseling, or procuring an explosion by means of detonation of a destructive device which results in the death of a person where there was not malice aforethought 24-13-450 Taking of a hostage by an inmate 25-7-30 Giving information respecting national or state defense to foreign contacts in time of war 25-7-40 Gathering information for an enemy 43-35-85(F),16-3-1050(F) Abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult resulting in death 44-53-370 Prohibited Acts A, penalties (b)(1) (narcotic drugs in Schedules I(b) and (c), LSD, and Schedule II) second, third, or subsequent offense 44-53-370(e)(2)(a)2 Prohibited Acts A, penalties (trafficking in cocaine, 10 grams or more but less than 28 grams) Second offense 44-53-370(e)(2)(b)2 Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in cocaine, 28 grams or more but less than 100 grams) Second offense 44-53-370(e)(5)(a)2 Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in LSD, 100 dosage units or more but less than 500 dosage units) Second offense 44-53-370(e)(5)(b)2 Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in LSD, 500 dosage units or more but less than 1,000 dosage units) Second offense 44-53-370(e)(5)(a)3 Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in LSD, 100 dosage units or more, but less than 500 dosage units) Third or subsequent offense 44-53-370(e)(5)(b)3 Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in LSD, 500 dosage units or more, but less than 1,000 dosage units) Third or subsequent offense 44-53-370(e)(6)(d) Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in flunitrazepam, 5 kilograms or more) 44-53-370(e)(8)(a)(ii) Trafficking in MDMA or ecstasy, 100 dosage units but less than 500—Second offense 44-53-370(e)(8)(a)(iii) Trafficking in MDMA or ecstasy, 100 dosage units but less than 500—Third or subsequent offense 44-53-370(e)(8)(b)(ii) Trafficking in MDMA or ecstasy, 100 dosage units but less than 1000—Third or subsequent offense 44-53-370(e)(8)(b)(iii) Trafficking in MDMA or ecstasy, 100 dosage units but less than 1000—Third or subsequent offense 44-53-370(g)(1)(b) Prohibited Acts A, penalties (distribution of narcotic drugs in Schedules I(b) and (c), LSD, and Schedule II with intent to commit a crime) Second offense 44-53-370(g)(1)(c) Prohibited Acts A, penalties (distribution of narcotic drugs in Schedules I(b) and (c), LSD, and Schedule II with intent to commit a crime) Third or subsequent offense 44-53-375(B)(2) Manufacture, distribution of methamphetamine or cocaine base, second offense 44-53-375(B)(3) Manufacture, distribution, etc., methamphetamine, or cocaine base Third or subsequent offense 44-53-375(C)(1)(b) Trafficking in ice, crank, or crack cocaine (10 grams or more but less than 28 grams) Second offense 44-53-375(C)(2)(b) Trafficking in ice, crank, or crack cocaine (28 grams or more but less than 100 grams) 44-53-375(E)(a)(ii)and (iii) Trafficking in nine grams or more, but less than twenty-eight grams of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine second of subsequent offense 44-53-375(F)(1)(e) Trafficking in four hundred grams or more of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine Second offense 55-1-30(3) Unlawful removing or damaging of airport facility or equipment when death results 56-5-750(C)(2) Failure to stop for a law enforcement vehicle when death occurs 56-5-1030(B)(3) Interference with traffic-control devices or railroad signs or signals prohibited when death results from violation 58-7-60(D)(2) Unlawful appropriation of gas that results in the death of another person 58-7-70(E)(2) Wrongful use of gas and interference with gas meters that results in death of another person 58-15-870(D) Injuring a railroad or electric railway resulting in the death of another person 58-17-4090 Penalty for obstruction of railroad (B) The following offenses are Class B felonies and the maximum terms established for a Class B felony, not more than twenty-five years, as set forth in Section 16-1-20(A), apply: 10-11-325(B)(3) Detonating an explosive or destructive device or igniting an incendiary device upon the capitol ground or within the capitol building resulting in injury to a person 10-11-325(B)(4) Detonating an explosive or destructive device or igniting an incendiary device upon the capitol grounds or within the capitol building resulting in damage to real or personal property 16-3-210(C) Assault and battery by mob in the second degree 16-11-110(B) Arson in the second degree 16-11-740(B)(3) Wilful and malicious injury to telegraph, telephone, or electric utility system resulting in death or bodily injury or an imminent danger to the life, health, or safety of a person 16-13-135(E)(2) Organized retail crime—second or subsequent offense regardless of the value of the property 16-23-720(A)(3) Detonating a destructive device, or causing an explosion, or aiding, counseling, or procuring an explosion by means of detonation of a destructive device resulting in injury to a person 16-23-720(B) Causing an explosion by means of a destructive device, or aiding, counseling, or procuring an explosion by means of a destructive device which results in damage to real or personal property, or attempting to injure a person or damage or destroy real or property by means of a destructive device 35-11-725(A) Intentionally making a false statement, misrepresentation, false certification, false entry into a record, or violation of a rule or order pursuant to the South Carolina Anti-Money Laundering Act 35-11-725(B) Knowingly engaging in an activity for which a license is required by the South Carolina Anti-Money Laundering Act without being licensed and receiving more than $500 in compensation within a 30-day period from this activity 44-53-370(e)(1)(a)(3) Trafficking in marijuana, 10 pounds or more (third or subsequent offense) 44-53-370(e)(2)(b)1 Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in cocaine, 28 grams or more, but less than 100 grams) First offense 44-53-370(e)(3)(a)1 Prohibited Acts A, penalties (trafficking in illegal drugs, 4 grams or more, but less than 14 grams) 44-53-370(e)(5)(b)1 Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in LSD, 500 dosage units or more, but less than 1000 dosage units) First offense 44-53-370(e)(6)(a)(2) Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in flunitrazepam, 1 gram) Second or subsequent offense 44-53-370(e)(6)(c) Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in flunitrazepam, 1000 grams but less than 5 kilograms) 44-53-370(e)(7)(b) Trafficking in gamma hydroxybutyric acid (second or subsequent offense) 44-53-370(e)(8)(b)(i) Trafficking in MDMA or ecstasy, 100 dosage units but less than 1000—First offense 44-53-370(e)(8)(c) Trafficking in MDMA or ecstasy, 1000 or more dosage units 44-53-370(g)(2)(c) Prohibited Acts A, penalties (distribution of controlled substances with intent to commit a crime) Third or subsequent offense 44-53-375(E)(1)(b)(i)and (c) Trafficking in twenty-eight grams or more, but less than four hundred grams of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine 44-53-375(C)(2)(a) Trafficking in ice, crank, crack cocaine 28 grams or more, but less than 100 grams First offense 50-21-113(A)(2) Operating or controlling a moving water device while under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or a combination of both when death results 50-21-130(A)(3) Failure of an operator of a vessel involved in a collision resulting in death to stop and render assistance 56-5-1210(A)(3) Failure to stop a vehicle involved in an accident when death occurs 56-5-2945(A)(2) Causing great bodily injury or death by operating vehicle while under influence of drugs or alcohol, death resulting (C) The following offenses are Class C felonies and the maximum terms established for a Class C felony, not more than twenty years, as set forth in Section 16-1-20(A), apply: 16-3-70 Administering or attempting to administer poison 16-3-75 Unlawful and malicious tampering with human drug product or food 16-3-85(C)(2) Aiding in the death of a child by abuse or neglect 16-3-95(A) Inflicting great bodily injury upon a child 16-3-600(B) Aggravated assault and battery 16-3-653 Criminal sexual conduct Second degree 16-3-655(C)(3) Criminal sexual conduct, 2nd degree, with minor between 11 and 14 or at least 14 and less than 16 if actor in familial or custodial position 16-3-656 Assault with intent to commit criminal sexual conduct Second degree 16-3-658 Criminal sexual conduct in second degree where victim is legal spouse (separated) 16-3-810 Engaging child under 18 for sexual performance 16-3-1075(B)(1) Carjacking 16-3-2220(B) Female mutilation 16-11-330(B) Attempted armed robbery 16-11-350 Train robbery by stopping train 16-11-360 Robbery after entry upon train 16-11-380(B) Stealing money, securities for money, or property, by force, intimidation, or threats, from a person who has just used a bank night depository, an ATM, or another automated banking device 16-13-135(E)(1)(d) Organized retail crime—first offense and value of property is greater than $50,000 16-13-165(B)(4)(b) Knowingly and intentionally installing, reselling, importing, or selling a counterfeit nonfunctioning airbag that results in causing great bodily harm or death—2nd or subsequent offense 16-15-395 Sexual exploitation of a minor 16-15-415 Promoting prostitution of a minor 16-15-430(B)(3) Sexual extortion—third or subsequent offense 16-15-430(C)(2) Aggravated sexual extortion 16-23-500(B)(2) Possession of a firearm or ammunition by a person convicted of a violent crime, second offense 16-25-65(B) Domestic violence of a high and aggravated nature 25-7-30 Giving information respecting national or state defense to foreign contacts (violation during peacetime) 35-11-740(A)(1)(b)(iii) Conducting or attempting to conduct financial transactions that involves the proceeds of an unlawful activity when the transactions exceed $100,000 in a 12-month period 35-11-740(A)(2)(b)(iii) Transporting, transmitting, or transferring or attempting to commit these activities with regard to funds across state or international boundaries unlawfully when the transactions exceed $100,000 in a 12-month period 35-11-740(A)(3)(b)(iii) Concealing or disguising the nature, location, source, ownership, or control of property believed to be the proceeds of unlawful activity; conducting or attempting to conduct a financial transaction involving property represented by a law enforcement officer to be proceeds of unlawful activity, or property used to conduct or facilitate unlawful activity when the transactions exceed $100,000 in a 12-month period 44-42-320(E) Knowingly performing genital gender reassignment surgery on person under eighteen years of age (See Section 16-3-95(A)) 44-53-370(b)(2) Prohibited Acts A, penalties (manufacture or possession of other substances in Schedule I, II, III, with intent to distribute) Third or subsequent offense 44-53-370(e)(1)(a)2 Prohibited Acts A, penalties (trafficking in marijuana, 10 pounds or more, but less than 100 pounds) Second offense 44-53-370(e)(6)(b) Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in flunitrazepam, 100 grams but less than 1000 grams) 44-53-370(g)(1)(a) Prohibited Acts A, penalties (distribution of narcotic drugs in Schedules I(b) and (c), LSD, and Schedule II with intent to commit a crime) First offense 44-53-370(g)(2)(b) Prohibited Acts A, penalties (distribution of controlled substances with intent to commit a crime) Second offense 44-53-440 Distribution of controlled substance under Sections 44-53-370(a) and 44-53-375(B) to persons under 18 44-53-475 Transportation or attempt to transfer monetary instruments derived from unlawful drug activity 44-53-475(A)(1) Financial transactions involving property derived from unlawful drug activity 44-53-475(A)(3) Concealment of property derived from unlawful drug activity 56-1-1105(B)(2) Unlawful driving by habitual offender resulting in death 58-15-870(C) Injuring a railroad or electric railway resulting in endangering another person's life or inflicting great bodily injury on another person (D) The following offenses are Class D felonies and the maximum terms established for a Class D felony, not more than fifteen years, as set forth in Section 16-1-20(A), apply: 10-11-325(A) Possessing, having readily accessible, or transporting onto the capitol grounds or within the capitol building an explosive, destructive, or incendiary device 16-1-55 Accessory after the fact of a Class A, B, or C Felony 16-3-655(C) Criminal sexual conduct with a minor—3rd degree 16-3-1090(B) Assist another person in committing suicide 16-3-1045 Use or employment of person under eighteen to commit certain crimes 16-3-1050(E) Abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult resulting in great bodily injury 16-3-1730(C) Stalking within ten years of a conviction of harassment or stalking 16-3-2020(B)(1) Trafficking in persons - 1st offense 16-11-110(C) Arson—third degree 16-11-312 Burglary—second degree 16-11-312(C)(2) aggravated burglary—second degree 16-11-325 Common law robbery 16-11-523(D)(1) Obtaining nonferrous metals unlawfully resulting in great bodily injury 16-11-525(D)(1) Injuring real property when illegally obtaining nonferrous metals and the act results in great bodily injury to person 16-13-135(F)(2) Organized retail crime of an aggravated nature 16-13-385(E)(1) Tampering with a utility meter that results in great bodily injury to another person 16-15-355 Disseminating obscene material to a minor 12 years or younger 16-23-720(C) Possessing, manufacturing, transporting, distributing, possessing with the intent to distribute any explosive device, substance, or material configured to damage, injure, or kill a person, or possessing materials which when assembled constitute a destructive device 16-23-720(D) Threaten by means of a destructive weapon 16-23-720(E) Harboring one known to have violated provisions relating to bombs, weapons of mass destruction and destructive devises 16-23-730 Communicating or transmitting to a person that a hoax device or replica is a destructive device or detonator with intent to intimidate or threaten injury, obtain property, or interfere with the ability of a person or government to conduct its affairs 16-23-750 Communicating or aiding and abetting the communication of a threat or conveying false information concerning an attempt to kill, injure, or intimidate a person or damage property or destroy by means of an explosive, incendiary, or destructive device (second or subsequent offense) 24-3-210 Furloughs for qualified inmates of state prison system—Failure to return (See section 24-13-410) 24-13-410(B) Escaping or attempting to escape from prison or possessing tools or weapons used to escape 24-13-470 Inmate throwing bodily fluids on a correctional facility employee 43-35-85(B) Abusing or neglecting a vulnerable adult that results in great bodily injury 43-35-85(D),16-3-1050(E) Abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult resulting in great bodily injury 44-53-370(b)(1) Prohibited Acts A, penalties (narcotic drugs in Schedule I (B) and (C), LSD, and Schedule II) 44-53-370(d)(4) Unlawful possession of more than 2 grains of fentanyl or fentanyl-related substance—third or subsequent offense First offense 44-53-370 Prohibited Acts A, penalties (g)(2)(a) (distribution of controlled substances with intent to commit a crime) First offense 44-53-375(B)(1) Manufacture, distribution, etc., methamphetamine or cocaine First offense 44-53-445(B)(2) Distribution, manufacture, sale, or possession of crack cocaine within proximity of a school 44-53-577 Unlawful to hire, solicit, direct a person under 17 years of age to transport, conceal, or conduct financial transaction relating to unlawful drug activity 50-21-113(A)(1) Operating a moving water device while under the influence of alcohol or drugs where great bodily injury results 56-5-750(C)(1) Failure to stop for a law enforcement vehicle when great bodily harm occurs 56-5-2945(A)(1) Causing great bodily injury by operating vehicle while under influence of drugs or alcohol 58-7-60(D)(1) Unlawful appropriation of gas that results in great bodily injury to another person 58-7-70(E)(1) Wrongful use of gas and interference with gas meters that results in great bodily injury to another person (E) The following offenses are Class E felonies and the maximum terms established for a Class E felony, not more than ten years, as set forth in Section 16-1-20(A), apply: 7-25-50 Bribery at elections Second offense 7-25-60 Procuring or offering to procure votes by bribery Second or subsequent offense 7-25-80 Threatening, intimidating, or abusing voters 8-1-20 Illegal collecting and retaining rebates, commissions, or discounts (public officers/employees) 8-13-705 Offering, giving, soliciting, or receiving anything of value to influence action of public employee, member, or official 9-16-350 Use of any information concerning State Retirement Systems Investment Panel activities by member or employee to obtain economic interest 15-49-20(H) Falsifying affidavit in order to obtain employment after having been convicted of an offense requiring registration as a sex offender 16-1-55 Accessory after the fact of a Class D Felony 16-1-57 Third or subsequent conviction of certain property crimes 16-3-600(C) First degree assault and battery 16-3-615 Spousal sexual battery 16-3-625 Resisting arrest with deadly weapon 16-3-654 Criminal sexual conduct Third degree 16-3-656 Assault with intent to commit criminal sexual conduct Third degree 16-3-820 Promoting, producing, or directing a sexual performance by a child under 18 16-3-1060 No person may accept fee, compensation, etc. (for relinquishing the custody of a child for adoption) 16-3-1730(B) Stalking while injunction or restraining order prohibiting this conduct is in effect 16-7-160(2) Illegal use of stink bombs or other devices containing foul or offensive odors—bodily harm results 16-8-20(B)(2) Teaching, demonstrating the use, application, or making of a firearm or destructive device (second or subsequent offense) 16-8-240(B) Use of or threat of physical violence by criminal gang member 16-8-250(B) Preventing or attempting to prevent a witness or victim from attending or giving testimony at a trial that concerns criminal gang activity 16-9-220 Acceptance of bribes by officers 16-9-320(B) Assaulting police officer serving process or while resisting arrest 16-9-340 Intimidation of court officials, jurors, or witnesses 16-9-410(C)(1) Aiding escapes from prison, for prisoners serving term of incarceration 16-11-110(C) Arson—third degree 16-11-312(C)(1) Burglary—second degree, dwelling 16-11-313 Burglary—third degree Second offense 16-11-510(B)(1) Malicious injury to animals and personal property (value $10,000 or more) 16-11-520(B)(1) Malicious injury to real property (value $10,000 or more) 16-11-523(C)(2) Injuring real property when illegally obtaining nonferrous metals where the value of the injury is $10,000 or more 16-11-535 Malicious injury to place of worship 16-11-580(C)(2) Forest product violation (value more than $1,000 and less than $5,000)—2nd or subsequent offense 16-11-580(D)(2) Forest product violation (value at least $5,000)—2nd or subsequent offense 16-13-10(B)(1) Forgery (value $10,000 or more) 16-13-30(B)(2) Grand larceny (value $10,000 or more) 16-13-40(3) Stealing of bonds and the like (value $10,000 or more) 16-13-50(A)(1) Stealing livestock, confiscation of motor vehicle, or other chattel (value $10,000 or more) 16-13-70(B)(1) Stealing of vessels and equipment, payment of damages (value $10,000 or more) 16-13-110(B)(3) Shoplifting (value $10,000 or more) 16-13-131(C)(2) Larceny against a merchant by affixing a fraudulent product code on merchandise—second or subsequent offense 16-13-135(E)(1)(c) Organized retail crime—first offense when value of property is greater than $20,000 but less than $50,000 16-13-165(B)(2)(b) Knowingly and intentionally importing, manufacturing, or selling a counterfeit nonfunctional airbag—2nd or subsequent offense 16-13-165(B)(3)(b) Knowingly and intentionally selling, leasing, trading, or transferring motor vehicle containing counterfeit or nonfunctional airbag—2nd or subsequent offense 16-13-165(B)(4)(a) Knowingly and intentionally installing, reselling, importing, or selling counterfeit non functioning airbags that cause great bodily harm or death—1st offense 16-13-170 Entering house or vessel without breaking in with intent to steal, attempt to enter 16-13-180(3) Receiving stolen goods (value $10,000 or more) 16-13-210(B)(1) Embezzlement of public funds (value $10,000 or more) 16-13-230(B)(3) Breach of trust with fraudulent intent (value $10,000 or more) 16-13-240(1) Obtaining signature or property by false pretenses (value $10,000 or more) 16-13-260(1) Obtaining property under false tokens or letters (value $10,000 or more) 16-13-290(1) Securing property by fraudulent impersonation of officer (value over $400) 16-13-385 Tampering with a utility meter for the purpose of growing or manufacturing controlled substances 16-13-420(B)(1) Failure to return rented objects, fraudulent appropriation (value $10,000 or more) 16-13-430(C)(1) Fraudulent acquisition or use of food stamps (value $10,000 or more) 16-13-440(B)(3) Obtaining a refund with a fraudulent driver's license or identity card regardless of value—second or subsequent offense 16-13-510 Financial identity fraud 16-15-332(B)(2) Unauthorized disclosure of an intimate image with intent to cause harm—second or subsequent offense 16-15-335 Unlawful to hire, employ, use, or permit any person under 18 to do anything violating obscenity statutes 16-15-340 Luring a child 16-15-342 Criminal solicitation of a minor 16-15-345 Unlawful to disseminate obscene material to any person under 18 years of age 16-15-385 Dissemination of obscene material to minors is unlawful 16-15-387 Employing a person under eighteen to appear in public in the state of sexually explicit nudity 16-15-390(B) Knowingly producing, distributing, or possessing material depicting a minor engaging in sexual activity 16-15-390(C) Knowingly possessing a visual description or representation of a minor engaging in sexually explicit conduct or attempting or conspiring to do so 16-15-405(D) Sexual exploitation of a minor Second degree 16-15-410 Sexual exploitation of a minor Third degree 16-15-430(B)(2) Sexual extortion—second offense 16-17-470(C) Aggravated voyeurism 16-17-495(D) Transport of child by physical force or threat of physical force with intent to avoid custody order 16-17-550 Bribery of athletes and athletic officials 16-17-600(A),(B) Destruction or desecration of human remains or repositories—destroys, damages, or desecrates human remains and vandalizes, desecrates, injures gravestones or memorials 16-17-640 Blackmail 16-17-680(C)(10)(b) Obtaining permit to transport and sell nonferrous metals for the purpose of transporting or selling stolen nonferrous metals 16-17-680(E)(2)(b) Unlawful purchase of nonferrous metals from seller without valid permit with intent to resell the nonferrous metals to a secondary metals recycler using purchaser's valid permit 16-17-680(G)(5) Knowingly transporting stolen nonferrous metals while operating vehicle used in the ordinary course of business and presenting a valid or falsified permit to transport and sell nonferrous metals 16-21-80(3) Receiving, possessing, concealing, selling, or disposing of stolen vehicle (value $10,000 or more) 16-23-220 Unlawful transportation of machine gun or sawed-off shotgun or rifle (see 16-23-260) 16-23-230 Unlawful storing, keeping, or possessing machine gun or sawed-off shotgun or rifle (see 16-23-260) 16-23-240 Unlawful selling, renting, or giving away of machine gun or sawed-off shotgun or rifle (see 16-23-260) 16-23-440(A) Discharging firearms at or into dwellings 16-23-440(B) Discharging firearms at or into a vehicle, aircraft, watercraft, or other device 16-23-530 Possession of a gun by an illegal alien 16-23-750 Communicating or aiding and abetting the communication of a threat or conveying false information concerning an attempt to kill, injure, or intimidate a person or damage or destroy property by means of an explosive, incendiary, or destructive device (first offense) 16-25-20(B) Domestic violence in the first degree 17-13-50 Right to be informed of grounds for arrest, consequences of refusal to answer or false answer 23-31-340 Penalties (violation of article regulating use and possession of machine guns, sawed-off shotguns, and rifles) 23-31-360 Unregistered possession of machine guns by licensed manufacturer 23-36-170(b) Violation of South Carolina Explosives Control Act Second offense 24-3-910 Penalty for penitentiary employee's connivance at escape of prisoners 24-3-950 Contraband (possession by prisoner or furnishing prisoner with or attempt to furnish) 24-3-980(B)(3) Unlawful possession of telecommunication device by inmate was proximate cause of commission of subsequent felony offense 24-7-155 Furnishing or possessing contraband in county or municipal prisons prohibited 24-13-420 Harboring or employing escaped convicts 24-13-430(2) Participating in riot by prisoners 24-13-440 Carrying or concealing weapon by inmates 25-7-50 False reports, insubordination, obstruction of recruiting during war 25-7-70 Sabotage 32-7-100(A)(2) Preneed funeral contract violations (value more than $10,000) 34-3-10 Use of word "bank" or "banking" by other than banking institutions 34-11-60 Drawing and uttering fraudulent check, draft, or other written order (more than $1,000, see Section 34-11-90(b)) Third and subsequent offenses 34-13-90 Penalty for improper borrowing by directors or officers 35-1-508(a)(1) Violation of Title 35, Chapter 1 when investor loses twenty thousand dollars or more 35-11-740(A)(1)(b)(ii) Conducting or attempting to conduct financial transactions that involve the proceeds of an unlawful activity when the transactions exceed $20,000 but are less than $100,000 in a 12- month period 35-11-740(A)(2)(b)(ii) Transporting, transmitting or transferring, or attempting to commit those activities with regard to funds across state or international boundaries unlawfully when the transactions exceed $20,000 but are less than $100,000 in a 12-month period 35-11-740(A)(3)(b)(ii) Concealing or disguising the nature location, source, ownership, or control of property believed to be the proceeds of unlawful activity, or conduct, or attempts to conduct a financial transaction involving property represented by a law enforcement officer to be proceeds of unlawful activity, or property used to conduct or facilitate unlawful activity if the transactions exceed $20,000 but are less than $100,000 in a 12- month period 36-9-410(C)(3) Unlawful disposal of personal property that is subject to a perfected security interest whose value is $10,000 or more 37-6-119(E)(3) Knowingly soliciting the money or property or personal identifying information of a vulnerable adult for purposes of identity fraud (value of $10,000 or more) 38-38-720(3) Making a false statement or representation regarding a fraternal benefit society (second or subsequent offense) 38-55-170(1) Presenting false claim for payment (insurance companies) (value $10,000 or more) 38-55-540(A)(4) Knowingly making false statement or misrepresentation resulting in economic advantage of fifty thousand dollars or more, first offense 38-55-540(A)(5) Knowingly making false statement or misrepresentation resulting in economic advantage of any amount, second offense 38-73-1120(C) Insurance, provisions to ensure expenses are allocated and treated properly 39-8-90(A) Stealing trade secrets 39-9-208(B) Uniform weights and measures law violation 39-15-1190(B)(1)(a)(iv) Transferring, distributing, selling, or otherwise disposing of an item having a counterfeit mark on it, Second Offense 39-15-1190(B)(1)(b)(ii) Trafficking in counterfeit marks, Second or Subsequent Offense 39-22-90(A)(8) State warehouse system violation if the amount of the violation is $5,000 or more 39-73-325 Violation of regulation under State Commodity Code 40-83-30(J) Participating in the use of a false document in connection with acts as an immigration assistant 44-23-1080(2) Furnishing Office of Mental Health patients or prisoners with firearms or dangerous weapons 44-23-1150(C)(1) First degree sexual misconduct 44-29-145 Exposing others to Human Immuno Deficiency Virus 44-52-165(A)(3) Possession of firearms or dangerous weapons by patient receiving inpatient services operated by Office of Mental Health 44-52-165(B)(1) Intentionally allowing patient receiving inpatient services by Office of Mental Health to possess alcoholic beverages or controlled substances 44-52-165(B)(2) Intentionally allowing patient receiving inpatient services by Office of Mental Health to possess firearms or dangerous weapons 44-53-365 Taking or exercising control over another person's controlled substance—Second offense 44-53-370(b)(2) Prohibited Acts A, penalties (manufacture or possession of other substances in Schedule I, II, III, flunitrazepam, or a controlled substance analogue with intent to distribute) Second offense 44-53-370(d)(3) Possession of cocaine, third or subsequent offense 44-53-370(d)(4) Unlawful possession of more than 2 grains of fentanyl or fentanyl-related substance—second offense 44-53-370(e)(1)(a)1 Prohibited Acts A, penalties (trafficking in marijuana, 10 pounds or more, but less than 100 pounds) 44-53-370(e)(2)(a)1 Prohibited Acts A, penalties (trafficking in cocaine, 10 grams or more, but less than 28 grams) 44-53-370(e)(4)(a)1 Prohibited Acts A, penalties (trafficking in methaqualone, 15 grams or more, but less than 150 grams) 44-53-370(e)(5)(a)1 Prohibited Acts, penalties (trafficking in LSD, 100 dosage units or more, but less than 500 dosage units) First offense 44-53-370(e)(6)(a)(1) Prohibited acts, penalties (trafficking in flunitrazepam, 1 gram but less than 100 grams) First offense 44-53-370(e)(7)(a) Trafficking in gamma hydroxybutyric acid (first offense) 44-53-370(e)(8)(a)(i) Trafficking in MDMA or ecstasy, 100 dosage units but less than 500—First offense 44-53-372(A)(2) Knowingly or intentionally producing, manufacturing, distributing, or possessing with intent to produce, manufacture, or distribute xylazine for human use 44-53-375(A) Possession of less than one gram of methamphetamine or cocaine base, third or subsequent offense 44-53-375(C)(1)(a) Trafficking in ice, crank, or crack cocaine 10 grams or more, but less than 28 grams First offense 44-53-375(E)(1)(a)(i) Trafficking in nine grams or more, but less than twenty-eight grams of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or phenylpropanolamine, first offense 44-53-376(B) Knowingly causing to be disposed any waste from the production of methamphetamine or knowingly assisting, soliciting, or conspiring with another to dispose of the waste, Second Offense 44-53-378 Manufacturing and exposing a child to methamphetamines 44-53-398(H)(5) Possessing, manufacturing, delivering, distributing, dispensing, administering, purchasing, selling, or possessing with intent to distribute any substance that contains any amount of ephedrine or pseudoephedrine which has been altered from its original condition, Second Offense 44-53-440 Distribution of controlled substance under Section 44-53-370(a) and (b) to persons under 18 violation 44-53-445(B)(1) Distribution, manufacture, or sale of controlled substance within proximity of school (other than crack cocaine) 44-53-1530(1)(b) Distribution of anabolic steroids (second or subsequent offense) 44-53-1530(4)(b) Possession of anabolic steroids, 100 or more doses (second or subsequent offense) 44-53-1680(B) Knowingly disclosing information in violation of the Prescription Monitoring Program 44-53-1680(C) Knowingly using prescription monitoring information in a manner or for a purpose in violation of the Prescription Monitoring Program 44-55-1510 Discharge of fumes of acids or similar substances 45-2-40(B)(1) Inflicting $10,000 or more in damages to a lodging establishment while using or possessing a controlled substance, beer, wine, or alcohol 46-1-20(1) Stealing crops from the field (value $10,000 or more) 46-1-40(1) Stealing tobacco plants from bed (value $10,000 or more) 46-1-60(B)(1) Making away with produce before payment (value $10,000 or more) 46-1-70(B)(1) Factors or commission merchants failing to account for produce (value $10,000 or more) 46-1-160(D)(2) Knowingly using false information to obtain or use South Carolina Farm Aid Fund funds for ineligible expenses when the value of the property is at least $100,000 47-19-120(C)(2) Interference with person performing official duties under chapter on poultry inspection—use of deadly weapon in commission of violation 48-23-265(C)(2) Forest products violation second or subsequent offense (value at least $5,000) 49-1-50(C)(1) Sale of drifted timber, lumber ($10,000 or more value) 50-21-115 Reckless homicide by operation of a boat (reclassified from Class F felony in 2002) 50-21-130(A)(2) Failure of an operator of a vessel involved in a collision resulting in great bodily injury to stop and render assistance 55-1-30(2) Unlawful removing or damaging of airport facility or equipment when injury results 55-1-40 Unlawful entry of aircraft, damaging, or removing equipment 56-1-1105(B)(1) Unlawful driving by habitual offender resulting in great bodily injury 56-5-750(B)(2) Failure to stop for a law enforcement vehicle—Second or subsequent offense when no death or injury occurs 56-5-750(B)(3) Failure to stop for a law enforcement vehicle during a high-speed chase 56-5-1030(B)(2) Interference with traffic-control devices or railroad sign or signals prohibited—injury results 56-5-1210(A)(2) Failure to stop a vehicle involved in an accident when great bodily injury results 56-5-2910 Reckless homicide 56-5-2941(K)(1)(c) Unlawful operation of a vehicle equipped with an ignition interlock device 56-5-4975(C) Operation of unlicensed ambulance without removing exterior markings, sirens, etc., with intent to commit terrorist act 56-29-30(A) Unlawful to own, operate, or conduct a chop shop or to transport or sell a motor vehicle to a chop shop 58-15-850 Breaking and entering or shooting into cars 63-5-70 Unlawful conduct toward a child 63-13-200 Committing certain crimes near a childcare facility 63-19-1670 Furnishing contraband to a juvenile in the custody of the Department of Juvenile Justice (F) The following offenses are Class F felonies and the maximum terms established for a Class F felony, not more than five years, as set forth in Section 16-1-20(A), apply: 2-2-100 Contempt of the General Assembly 2-2-120 Criminal contempt of the General Assembly 7-15-420(E) Publicly reporting results of absentee ballot tabulation before polls are closed 7-25-20 Fraudulent registration or voting 7-25-50 Bribery at elections, first offense 7-25-60 Procuring or offering to procure votes by bribery First offense 7-25-65 Providing, offering, or accepting anything of value in exchange for requesting, collecting, or delivering absentee ballots 7-25-110 Voting more than once at elections 7-25-120 Impersonating a voter 7-25-160 Wilful neglect or corrupt conduct on the part of managers 7-25-170 Wilful neglect or corrupt conduct by officers other than managers 7-25-190 Illegal conduct at elections generally 8-13-725(B) Public official disclosing confidential information 8-14-60 Intentional use of a false document in connection with public employment 8-29-10(F) Intentional use of a false document or aiding in the use of a false document to obtain a public benefit 11-48-90(A) Sale or possession of counterfeit cigarettes 12-21-2716 Unlawful manufacture or sale of slugs to be used in coin-operated devices 12-21-4150 Posing as a bingo player with the intent to defraud bingo customers 12-21-6000(B) Marijuana and Controlled Substance Tax Act 12-21-6040(A) Revealing facts contained in report under Marijuana and Controlled Substance Tax Act 12-54-44(B)(1) Wilful attempt to evade or defeat tax imposed 12-54-44(B)(2) Wilful failure to collect or truthfully account for and pay over tax money 12-54-44(B)(6)(a)(i) Wilfully subscribing to false or fraudulent tax return 12-54-44(B)(6)(a)(ii) Wilfully assisting in false or fraudulent tax return 12-54-44(B)(6)(b) Violation of prohibition against preparing returns by person convicted of preparing false return 16-1-55 Accessory after the fact of a Class E felony 16-3-60 Involuntary manslaughter 16-3-95(B) Inflicting great bodily injury on a child by a person responsible for the child's welfare 16-3-755(B) Sexual battery with a student 16-3-755(D) Sexual battery with a student 16-3-1040(A) Threatening life, person or family of public official 16-3-1050(B) Abuse of a vulnerable adult 16-3-1050(C) Neglect of a vulnerable adult 16-3-1050(D) Exploitation of a vulnerable adult 16-3-1080(A) Committing or attempting to commit a violent crime while wearing body armor 16-3-1085(D)(1) Violent offender prohibited from purchasing, owning, or using body armor 16-3-1720(C) Stalking (with prior conviction) 16-3-1730(A) Stalking 16-3-1910(O) Violation of a permanent restraining order if the underlying conviction that was the basis for the permanent restraining order was a felony 16-3-1920(N) Violation of an emergency restraining order if the underlying conviction that was the basis for the emergency restraining order was a felony 16-3-2080(F) Disclosing information about a trafficking victim or certain shelters or unlawfully entering the grounds of a shelter while possessing a weapon 16-5-10 Conspiracy against civil rights 16-5-130(1) Penalties for instigating, aiding or participating in riot—resists enforcement of statute of state or United States, obstruct public officer, Carries weapon, etc. 16-8-20(B)(1) Demonstrating the use of a bomb (first offense) 16-8-240(A) Committing or threatening acts of violence with the intent to coerce, induce, or solicit another person to participate in gang activity, second offense 16-9-10(B)(1) Perjury and subordination of perjury 16-9-30 False swearing before persons authorized to administer oaths 16-9-210 Giving or offering bribes to officers 16-9-230 Acceptance of rebates or extra compensation 16-9-260 Corrupting jurors, arbitrators, umpires, or referees 16-9-270 Acceptance of bribes by jurors, arbitrators, umpires, or referees 16-9-460 Movement and harboring intended to further illegal entry or detection 16-11-20 Making, mending or possessing tools or other implements capable of being used in crime 16-11-125 Making false claim or statement in support of claim to obtain insurance benefits for fire or explosion loss 16-11-130 Burning personal property to defraud insurer 16-11-150 Burning lands of another without consent Second and subsequent offense 16-11-170 Wilfully burning lands of another 16-11-190 Wilfully and maliciously attempts to burn 16-11-313(B) Burglary—third degree First offense 16-11-510(B)(2) Malicious injury to animals and personal property (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 16-11-520(B)(2) Malicious injury to real property (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 16-11-523(C)(2) Injuring real property while illegally obtaining nonferrous metals where the value of the injury is greater than $2,000 but less than $10,000 16-11-617 Unlawful to cultivate or attempt to cultivate marijuana on land of another 16-11-725(B)(2) Rummaging through or stealing another person's household garbage 16-11-780 Entering certain lands to discover, uncover, move, remove, or attempt to remove an archaeological resource-Third or subsequent offense 16-11-910 and16-11-915 Transfer of recorded sounds for unauthorized use or sale 16-11-930 Illegal distribution of recording without name and address of manufacturer and designation of featured artist (See Sections 16-11-920(B) and 16-11-940) 16-13-10(B)(1) Forgery (value more than $10,000) 16-13-30(B)(2) Grand larceny (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 16-13-40(2) Stealing of bonds and the like (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 16-13-50(A)(2) Stealing livestock, confiscation of motor vehicle or other chattel (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 16-13-70(B)(2) Stealing of vessels and equipment—payment of damages (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 16-13-110(B)(2) Shoplifting (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 16-13-135(E)(1)(b) Organized retail crime—first offense when value of property is greater than $10,000 but less than $20,000 16-13-160 Breaking into motor vehicles or tanks, pumps, and other containers where fuel or lubricants are stored 16-13-165(B)(1)(b) Knowingly and intentionally importing, manufacturing, or selling counterfeit nonconforming airbags—2nd or subsequent offense 16-13-165(B)(2)(a) Knowingly and intentionally importing, manufacturing, or selling counterfeit nonconforming airbags—1st offense 16-13-165(B)(3)(a) Knowingly or intentionally selling, leasing, trading, or transferring motor vehicle containing counterfeit or nonfunctional airbag—1st offense 16-13-210(B)(2) Embezzlement of less than $10,000 in public funds 16-13-230(B)(2) Breach of trust with fraudulent intent (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 16-13-240(2) Obtaining signature or property by false pretenses (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 16-13-260(2) Obtaining property under false tokens or letters (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 16-13-385(B)(3) Tampering with a utility meter—third or subsequent offense 16-13-385(C)(3) Tampering with a utility meter for profit—third or subsequent offense 16-13-385(D)(3) Tampering with a utility meter that results in property damage in excess of $5,000 or results in the risk of great bodily injury or death—third or subsequent offense 16-13-420(B)(2) Failure to return rented objects, fraudulent appropriation (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 16-13-430(C)(2) Fraudulent acquisition or use of food stamps (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 16-13-440(B)(2) Obtaining a refund with a fraudulent driver's license or identity card when the value is two thousand dollars or more 16-13-470(B)(2) Defrauding a drug or alcohol screening test (second or subsequent offense) 16-13-480 Providing false picture identifications for use by unlawful aliens 16-13-510(E) Financial identity fraud and identity fraud 16-13-512(C)(2) Unlawfully printing information on credit and debit card receipts 16-13-525(D) Display or possession of a false identification or document for the purpose of proving lawful presence—Second and subsequent offense 16-14-20 Financial transaction card theft 16-14-40 Financial transaction card forgery 16-14-60(a) Financial transaction card fraud—value of things of value exceeds five hundred dollars in a six-month period 16-14-60(g) Financial transaction card fraud 16-14-70 Criminal possession of financial transaction card forgery devices 16-14-80(B)(2) Criminally receiving goods and services fraudulently obtained with financial transaction card (value over $1,000) 16-14-100 Financial Transaction Card Crime Act violation 16-15-10 Bigamy 16-15-120 Buggery 16-15-305(A) Unlawfully disseminating, processing, or promoting obscenity 16-15-332(B)(2) Unauthorized disclosure of an intimate image with intent to cause harm—first offense 16-15-332(C)(2) Unauthorized disclosure of an intimate image without intent to cause harm—second or subsequent offense 16-15-425(C) Participation in the prostitution of a minor 16-15-430(B)(1) Sexual extortion—first offense 16-16-20(2) Computer crime—First degree 16-17-410 Conspiracy 16-17-470(B)(2) Voyeurism (second or subsequent offense) 16-17-495(B) Transporting a child under sixteen years of age with the purpose of concealing the child or avoiding a custody order or statute 16-17-600(C) Destruction or desecration of human remains or repositories—destroys, tears down, injures fencing, trees, flowers, or shrubs around a repository of human remains 16-17-680(E)(1)(b)(iii) Unlawful sale of nonferrous metals in any amount to a secondary metals recycler, third or subsequent offense 16-17-680(I)(2)(d) Unlawful purchase or attempt to purchase a used, detached catalytic converter or any nonferrous part of a catalytic converter, second offense 16-17-722(B) Knowingly file a false police report regarding a felony 16-17-770(A)(3) Impersonating a lawyer—Third or subsequent offense 16-21-10 Altering, forging, or counterfeiting certificate of title, registration card, or license plate, misrepresentation or concealment in application 16-21-40(A)(2), (A)(4) Removing or falsifying identification number of vehicle or engine and buying, receiving, or selling such vehicle or engine 16-21-80(2) Receiving, possessing, concealing, selling, or disposing of stolen vehicle (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 16-23-20 Unlawful carrying of pistol, third or subsequent offense (See Section 16-23-50(A)(2)(c)) 16-23-30 Sale or delivery of pistol to and possession by certain persons unlawful, stolen pistols (See Section 16-23-50) 16-23-50(A)(1) Handguns 16-23-410 Pointing firearms at a person 16-23-415 Taking a firearm, stun gun, or taser device from a law enforcement officer 16-23-420 Carrying or displaying firearms in public buildings or adjacent areas 16-23-430 Carrying weapons on school property 16-23-480 Manufacture or possession of article designed to cause damage by fire or other means 16-23-490 Possession of firearm or knife during commission or attempt to commit violent crime 16-23-500(B)(1) Possession of a firearm or ammunition by a person convicted of a violent crime, first offense 16-23-520 Use, transportation, manufacture, possession, purchase, or sale of teflon-coated ammunition 16-23-740 Hindering certain individuals or devices during the detection, disarming, or destruction of a destructive device 16-25-20(B)(3) Criminal domestic violence—Third offense 16-25-20 Commission of criminal domestic violence—Third or subsequent offense 16-25-30(B) Ship, transport, receive, or possess a firearm or ammunition, if the person has been convicted of particular domestic violence offenses 16-25-125(E) Unlawful entry upon the grounds of a domestic violence shelter while possessing a dangerous weapon 16-27-30 Animal fighting or baiting 16-27-40 Presence at facility where animal fighting or baiting is taking place Third and subsequent offenses 17-13-170 False, fictitious, fraudulent, or counterfeit picture identification for purpose of offering proof of lawful presence in the U.S., second or subsequent offense 17-15-90(1) Wilful failure to appear before a court when released in connection with a charge for a felony or while awaiting sentencing 17-15-270 Committing a violent crime while under a bond or prefile release order for a previous violent crime 17-30-50(A) Interception of wire, electronic, or oral communications 17-30-55(A) Sending or manufacturing device for unlawful interception of wire, oral or electronic communications 20-4-60(B)(2) Possession firearm at time of criminal domestic violence 20-4-375(A) Making, presenting, filing, or attempting to file a false, fictitious, or fraudulent foreign protection order 23-3-470(B)(3) Failure of sex offender to register Third or subsequent offense 23-3-475(B)(3) Providing false information when registering as a sex offender Third or subsequent offense 23-3-510(2) Committing a felony by using information obtained from the sex offender registry 23-3-535(D)(3) Sex offender's failure to vacate a residence that is within one thousand feet of a school, daycare center, children's recreational facility, park, or public playground—Second offense 23-3-538(C)(3) Sex offender operating or employed by child-oriented business—Third offense 23-3-540(I) Sex offender failing to comply with reporting requirements 23-3-540(L) Sex offender removing or tampering with monitoring device 23-3-550 Assisting or harboring unregistered sex offender 23-3-650(C) Unlawful disclosure of DNA information from State DNA Database 23-31-160 False information or evidence on firearms license application (See Section 23-31-190) 23-31-190 Penalties, violation concerning regulation of pistols 23-31-1040 Unlawful for a person adjudicated as a mental defective or committed to a mental institution to ship, transport, possess, or receive a firearm or ammunition 23-36-170(a) Penalty (violation of South Carolina Explosives Control Act) First offense 23-50-50(B) Divulging privileged communication, protected information, or a protected identity with intent to obtain monetary gain or other benefit 24-1-270 Trespass or loitering on or refusal to leave state correctional properties 24-3-980 Unlawful possession of telecommunication device by inmate, second or subsequent offense 27-32-120(B) Violation of vacation time sharing plans Third or subsequent offense 32-7-100(A)(2) Preneed funeral contract violations (value between $2,000 and $10,000) 33-56-145(A) Defrauding a charity (second or subsequent offense) 33-56-145(B) Giving false information with respect to registering a charity (second or subsequent offense) 33-57-170(A) Person or organization that unlawfully conducts a nonprofit raffle-second or subsequent offense 33-57-170(B) Person or organization that violates a provision of Title 33, Chapter 57 with the intent to deceive or defraud an individual or nonprofit organization—second or subsequent offense 33-57-170(C) Person or organization that gives false or misleading information on a registration or report under Title 33, Chapter 57 34-3-110(B) Crimes against a federally chartered or insured financial institution 35-1-508(a)(2) Violation of Title 35, Chapter 1 when an investor loses less than twenty thousand dollars, but more than one thousand dollars 35-11-740(A)(1)(b)(i) Conducting or attempting to conduct financial transactions that involve the proceeds of an unlawful activity when the transactions exceed $300 but are less than $20,000 in a 12-month period 35-11-740(A)(2)(b)(i) Transporting, transmitting, or transferring or attempting to commit these activities with regard to funds across state or international boundaries unlawfully when the transactions exceed $300 but are less than $20,000 in a 12-month period 35-11-740(A)(3)(b)(i) Concealing or disguising the nature, location, source, ownership, or control of property believed to be the proceeds of unlawful activity; conducting or attempting to conduct financial transactions involving property represented by a law enforcement officer to be proceeds of unlawful activity, or property used to conduct or facilitate unlawful activity if the transactions exceed $20,000 in a 12-month period 36-9-410(C)(2) Unlawful disposal of personal property that is subject to a perfected security interest whose value is more than $2,000 but less than $10,000 36-9-501(c) Filing a false or fraudulent financing statement 37-6-119(E)(2) Knowingly soliciting the money or property or personal identifying information of a vulnerable adult for purposes of identity fraud (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 38-9-150 Return of deposited securities (making false affidavit) 38-13-170 Making or aiding in making false statement (Insurance) 38-43-245 Licensed insurance producer fraudulently submitting application for insurance 38-55-170(2) Presenting false claim for payment (Insurance) (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 38-55-540(A)(3) Knowingly making false statement or misrepresentation resulting in economic advantage of between ten and fifty thousand dollars, first offense 39-15-1190(B)(1)(a)(iii) Transferring, distributing, selling, or otherwise disposing of an item having a counterfeit mark on it, with goods or services having a value of $10000 or more but less than $50000; using any object, tool, machine, or other device to produce or reproduce a counterfeit mark 39-15-1190(B)(1)(b)(i) Trafficking in counterfeit marks, First Offense 39-22-90(A)(1)-(4), (9) Prohibited acts. State Warehouse System (See Section 39-22-90(B)) 39-23-80(B)(2) Adulterated, misbranded, or new drugs and devices Second offense 39-23-80(B)(3) Adulterated, misbranded, or new drugs and devices—with intent to defraud or mislead 40-5-310 Unlawful practice of law by a person 41-8-70 Intentional use of a false document in connection with private employment 43-35-85(B), (C), (D),16-3-1050(B), (C), (D) Abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a vulnerable adult 44-23-1150(C)(2) Second degree sexual misconduct 44-41-80 Performing unlawful abortion 44-41-85(A) Performing a partial-birth abortion 44-43-375(A) Purchase or sale of body part for transplantation or therapy 44-43-380 Falsification of document of gift or refusal for financial gain 44-53-40(B) Obtaining certain drugs, devices, preparations, or compounds by fraud, deceit, or the like Second or subsequent offense 44-53-365 Taking or exercising control over another person's controlled substance-First offense 44-53-370(b)(2) Prohibited Acts A, penalties (manufacture or possession of other substances in Schedule I, II, III, flunitrazepam, or a controlled substance analogue with intent to distribute) First offense 44-53-370(b)(3) Prohibited Acts A, penalties (manufacture or possession of Schedule IV drugs except for flunitrazepam with intent to distribute) Second or subsequent offense 44-53-370(d)(1) Prohibited Acts A, penalties (possession of narcotic drugs in Schedule I (b), (c), LSD, and Schedule II) Second, third, or subsequent offenses 44-53-370(d)(3) Possession of cocaine, second offense 44-53-370(d)(4) Unlawful possession of more than 2 grains of fentanyl or fentanyl-related substance - first offense 44-53-375(A) Possession of less than one gram of methamphetamine or cocaine base, second offense 44-53-376(B) Knowingly causing to be disposed any waste from the production of methamphetamine or knowingly assisting, soliciting, or conspiring with another to dispose of the waste, First Offense 44-53-378(B) Exposing child to methamphetamine 44-53-379(B) Unlawful possession of a firearm by person convicted of a controlled substance offense 44-53-380 Prohibited Acts B, penalties 44-53-390 Prohibited Acts C, penalties 44-53-395 Prohibited acts, penalties (prescription drugs) Second or subsequent offense 44-53-398(H)(5) Possessing, manufacturing, delivering, distributing, dispensing, administering, purchasing, selling, or possessing with intent to distribute any substance that contains any amount of ephedrine or pseudoephedrine which has been altered from its original condition, First Offense 44-53-1530(1)(a) Distribution of anabolic steroids (first offense) 44-63-161(B) Making false statement on or altering official certificate or record 45-2-40(B)(2) Inflicting more than $2,000 but less than $10,000 in damages to a lodging establishment while using or possessing a controlled substance, beer, wine, or alcohol 46-1-20(2) Stealing crops from the field (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 46-1-40(2) Stealing tobacco plants from bed (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 46-1-60(B)(2) Making away with produce before payment (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 46-1-70(B)(2) Factors or commission merchants failing to account for produce (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 46-1-75(B)(2) Maliciously damaging farm product, research facility or equipment valued at $500 or more 46-1-160(D)(2) Knowingly using false information to obtain or use South Carolina Farm Aid Fund funds for ineligible expenses when the value of the property is greater than $2,000 but less than $10,000 46-41-30(2) Unlawful to engage in business as dealer without license (agricultural products) Second or subsequent offense 47-1-40(B) Torture, torment, mutilate, cruelly kill, or inflict excessive or repeated unnecessary pain or suffering upon an animal 47-3-630 Torturing, mutilating, injuring, disabling, poisoning, or killing a police dog 47-3-760(B)(2) Penalty for owner of dangerous animal which attacks and injures a human Second or subsequent offense 49-1-50(C)(2) Sale of drifted lumber or timber (value over $2,000 up to $10,000) 50-11-95(D) Engaging in Computer Assisted Remote Hunting, Second and Subsequent Offense 54-7-815 Unlawful salvage of certain sunken warships 55-1-30(1) Unlawful removing or damaging of airport facility or equipment 56-1-1100 Habitual traffic offenders, violation of free vehicle registration for disabled veterans 56-1-2070 Driving commercial motor vehicle in violation of an out-of-service order, two violations 56-5-1030(B)(1) Interference with traffic-control devices or railroad sign or signals 56-5-2780(B)(2) Unlawful passing a school bus when death results 56-5-2930 Driving under influence of liquor, drugs, or like substances unlawful (See Section 56-5-2940(4)) 56-5-2933 Driving with an unlawful alcohol concentration, fourth or subsequent offense 56-5-4975(B) Operation of unlicensed ambulance without removing exterior markings, sirens, etc., with intent to commit felony Fourth or subsequent offense 56-29-30(B) Unlawful to alter, counterfeit, deface, destroy, disguise, etc. a vehicle identification number 56-29-30(C)(1) Unlawful to buy, dispose, sell, transfer, or possess a motor vehicle or part with tampered identification number 56-29-30(D) Attempt to violate Motor Vehicle Chop Shop, Stolen, and Altered Property Act 56-29-30(E) Conspiracy to violate Motor Vehicle Chop Shop, Stolen, and Altered Property Act 57-1-40 Department of Transportation, bribery 58-7-60(B)(3) Unlawful appropriation of gas—third or subsequent offense 58-7-60(C)(1) Unlawful appropriation of gas that result in property damage in excess of $5,000 or the risk of great bodily injury or death—third or subsequent offense 58-7-60(E)(3) Aiding, abetting, or assisting another person in withdrawing and appropriating gas—third or subsequent offense 58-7-70(B) Cheating and defrauding, or altering a meter to withdraw or take gas—third or subsequent offense 58-7-70(C)(3) Wrongful use of gas and interference with gas meters for profit—third or subsequent offense 58-7-70(D)(3) Wrongful use of gas and interference with gas meters for profit when violation results in property damage greater than $5,000 or in risk of great bodily injury or death - third or subsequent offense 58-13-740 Violation of provisions concerning transportation of explosive compounds 58-15-820 Wilful obstruction of railroad or electric railway 58-15-875(D)(3) Unlawful conduct relating to railroad track material for recycling, third or subsequent offense 58-17-4100 Shooting or throwing missile at trains 59-150-260(A) Intentional making, altering, forging, uttering, passing, or counterfeiting a state lottery game ticket 59-150-260(B) Influencing or attempting to influence the winning of a prize through the use of coercion, fraud, deception, or tampering with lottery equipment or materials 59-150-270(A) Knowing or intentionally making a material false statement in an application for a license or proposal to conduct lottery activities or a material false entry in a book or record which is compiled or submitted to the lottery board 59-150-400(D) Conspiracy 63-13-1110(C) Sex offender unlawfully employed or volunteering at a location involving instruction, supervision, or care of minors

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1993 Act No. 184, SECTION 9; 1993 Act No. 163, SECTION 2; 1993 Act No. 164, Part II, SECTION 19B; 1993 Act No. 164, Part II, SECTION 70B; 1997 Act No. 136, SECTION 3; 1998 Act No. 372, SECTION 3; 1999 Act No. 56, SECTIONS 2 to 4; 2010 Act No. 289, SECTIONS 2, 3, eff June 11, 2010. Code Commissioner's Note At the direction of the Code Commissioner, certain references in the S.C. Code to the State Department of Mental Health, South Carolina Mental Health Commission, Department of Disabilities and Special Needs, Department of Disabilities and Special Needs Commission, Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services, and other related terms were changed to reflect the restructuring of these agencies into component offices under the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, pursuant to 2025 Act No. 3, SECTION 18. The crime classification tables are added by the Code Commissioner pursuant to Section 2-13-66, and updated annually. Editor's Note 2010 Act No. 273, SECTION 7.C, provides: "Wherever in the 1976 Code of Laws reference is made to the common law offense of assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature, it means assault and battery with intent to kill, as contained in repealed Section 16-3-620, and, except for references in Section 16-1-60 and Section 17-25-45, wherever in the 1976 Code reference is made to assault and battery with intent to kill, it means attempted murder as defined in Section 16-3-29."