South Carolina § 16-21-70 Use of bicycle or certain other vehicles without permission.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 16-21-70 — Use of bicycle or certain other vehicles without permission.

South Carolina § 16-21-70

Title 16CRIMES AND OFFENSES

Ch. 21OFFENSES INVOLVING MOTOR VEHICLE TITLES

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 16-21-70 (2026).

Text

Whoever knowingly and wilfully shall take and use any bicycle or other vehicle, except as defined in Section 56-19-10, without the consent of the owner thereof, but without intent to steal such vehicle, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars or by imprisonment for a period of not more than one year or both fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.

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Whoever knowingly and wilfully shall take and use any bicycle or other vehicle, except as defined in Section 56-19-10, without the consent of the owner thereof, but without intent to steal such vehicle, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars or by imprisonment for a period of not more than one year or both fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 46-150.87; 1952 Code SECTION 46-803; 1942 Code SECTION 1209; 1932 Code SECTION 1209; Cr. C. '22 SECTION 97; Cr. C. '12 SECTION 228; Cr. C. '02 SECTION 175; R. S. 170; 1883 (18) 434; 1917 (30) 43-47; 1957 (50) 595.