South Carolina § 16-11-200 Placing or distributing combustible materials and the like in buildings and property as constituting attempt.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 16-11-200 — Placing or distributing combustible materials and the like in buildings and property as constituting attempt.

South Carolina § 16-11-200

Title 16CRIMES AND OFFENSES

Ch. 11OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 16-11-200 (2026).

Text

The placing or distributing of any inflammable, explosive or combustible materials or substance or any device in any building or property mentioned in Sections 16-11-110 to 16-11-140 in an arrangement or preparation with intent eventually wilfully and maliciously to set fire to or burn the same or to procure the setting fire to or burning of the same shall for the purposes of Section 16-11-190 constitute an attempt to burn such building or property.

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The placing or distributing of any inflammable, explosive or combustible materials or substance or any device in any building or property mentioned in Sections 16-11-110 to 16-11-140 in an arrangement or preparation with intent eventually wilfully and maliciously to set fire to or burn the same or to procure the setting fire to or burning of the same shall for the purposes of Section 16-11-190 constitute an attempt to burn such building or property.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 16-320; 1952 Code SECTION 16-320; 1942 Code SECTION 1137; 1932 Code SECTION 1137; 1928 (35) 1226. ARTICLE 5 Burglary, Housebreaking, Robbery and the Like