South Carolina Statutes

§ 15-3-700 — Immunity for property damage incurred in rescue from locked vehicle.

South Carolina § 15-3-700
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 15CIVIL REMEDIES AND PROCEDURES
Ch. 3LIMITATION OF CIVIL ACTIONS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 15-3-700 (2026).

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A person is immune from civil liability for property damage resulting from his forcible entry into a motor vehicle for the purpose of removing a minor or vulnerable adult from the vehicle if the person has a reasonable good faith belief that forcible entry into the vehicle is necessary because the minor or vulnerable adult is in imminent danger of suffering harm.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 2016 Act No. 133 (H.3145), SECTION 1, eff February 16, 2016.

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