South Carolina § 50-23-280 Penalties.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 50-23-280 — Penalties.

South Carolina § 50-23-280

Title 50FISH, GAME AND WATERCRAFT

Ch. 23WATERCRAFT AND OUTBOARD MOTORS

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 50-23-280 (2026).

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(A)Unless otherwise specified, a person violating this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not less than twenty-five nor more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both.

(B)A dealer violating this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not less than twenty-five dollars for the first offense, and not less than one hundred dollars for a second offense within two years. For the second and subsequent offenses, the dealer's permit must be suspended for ninety days. Any demonstration numbers must be surrendered to the department. A dealer who submits a fraudulent document or payment to the department must be suspended for ninety days.

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(A) Unless otherwise specified, a person violating this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not less than twenty-five nor more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both. (B) A dealer violating this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not less than twenty-five dollars for the first offense, and not less than one hundred dollars for a second offense within two years. For the second and subsequent offenses, the dealer's permit must be suspended for ninety days. Any demonstration numbers must be surrendered to the department. A dealer who submits a fraudulent document or payment to the department must be suspended for ninety days.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 70-295.127; 1971 (57) 915; 1989 Act No. 190, SECTION 18; 1993 Act No. 128, SECTION 16; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1270; 2008 Act No. 344, SECTION 22, eff six months after approval (approved June 11, 2008). Effect of amendment The 2008 amendment rewrote this section.