South Carolina Statutes
§ 50-11-785 — Unlawful removal or destruction of an electronic collar.
South Carolina § 50-11-785
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 50-11-785 (2026).
Text
(A)It is unlawful to intentionally remove or destroy an electronic collar or other electronic device placed on a dog by its owner.
(B)A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be:
(1)fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than ten days for a first offense; or (2) fined not more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days for a second or subsequent offense.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2024 Act No. 176 (H.4611), SECTION 1, eff May 20, 2024. ARTICLE 5 Nongame Birds and Animals, Sanctuaries
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 50-11-785, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/11/50-11-785.