South Carolina Statutes
§ 47-21-260 — Damages; attorney fees and costs.
South Carolina·Title 47 ANIMALS, LIVESTOCK, AND POULTRY·Ch. 21 FARM ANIMAL, CROP OPERATION, AND RESEARCH FACILITIES PROTECTION ACT
A person who suffers damages resulting from the commission of an act prohibited by this article has a civil cause of action for treble the amount of his actual damages, for consequential damages, for punitive damages, an injunction, and any other appropriate relief in law or equity. Upon prevailing in the civil action, the plaintiff may recover reasonable attorney's fees and costs.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2012 Act No. 220, SECTION 1, eff June 7, 2012.
Nearby Sections
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§ 47-21-10
Short title.§ 47-21-20
Definitions.§ 47-21-200
Unlawful acquisition or exercise of control.§ 47-21-210
Unlawful damage or destruction.§ 47-21-220
Unlawful entry or concealed presence.§ 47-21-240
Exemptions.§ 47-21-250
Violations; penalties.§ 47-21-260
Damages; attorney fees and costs.§ 47-21-40
Unlawful damage or destruction.§ 47-21-50
Unlawful entry or concealed presence.§ 47-21-70
Exemptions.§ 47-21-80
Violations; penalties.