South Carolina Statutes
§ 16-17-740 — Sale or possession of "cigarette load"; penalty.
South Carolina § 16-17-740
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 16-17-740 (2026).
Text
It is unlawful for any person to sell or possess a novelty device commonly known as a "cigarette load" which may cause a cigarette or cigar to blow up or explode after being lit. Any person violating the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction shall be punished by a fine not to exceed two hundred dollars or by a term of imprisonment not to exceed thirty days.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1983 Act No. 19.
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 16-17-740, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/17/16-17-740.