South Carolina § 47-13-340 Venue of prosecutions under Section 47-13-310.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 47-13-340 — Venue of prosecutions under Section 47-13-310.

South Carolina § 47-13-340

Title 47ANIMALS, LIVESTOCK, AND POULTRY

Ch. 13DISEASES AND INFECTIONS

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 47-13-340 (2026).

Text

A person owning, possessing, or controlling animals, livestock, or poultry which may be found infested or infected with or exposed to a carrier of an infectious, a contagious, or a communicable disease in a county within this State other than the county in which the person resides may be tried for a violation of Section 47-13-310 in the county where the animal, livestock, or poultry is kept or the county in which the person owning, possessing, or controlling the animal, livestock, or poultry resides.

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A person owning, possessing, or controlling animals, livestock, or poultry which may be found infested or infected with or exposed to a carrier of an infectious, a contagious, or a communicable disease in a county within this State other than the county in which the person resides may be tried for a violation of Section 47-13-310 in the county where the animal, livestock, or poultry is kept or the county in which the person owning, possessing, or controlling the animal, livestock, or poultry resides.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 6-424; 1952 Code SECTION 6-424; 1942 Code SECTION 5806-35; 1932 Code SECTION 1340; 1923 (33) 143; 1994 Act No. 362, SECTION 13, eff May 3, 1994.