South Carolina § 23-31-10 Purchase of rifle or shotgun in another state.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 23-31-10 — Purchase of rifle or shotgun in another state.

South Carolina § 23-31-10

Title 23LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC SAFETY

Ch. 31FIREARMS

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 23-31-10 (2026).

Text

A resident of this State including a corporation or other business entity maintaining a place of business in this State, who may lawfully purchase and receive delivery of a rifle or shotgun in this State, may purchase a rifle or shotgun in another state and transport or receive it in this State; provided, that the sale meets the lawful requirements of each state, meets all lawful requirements of any federal statute, and is made by a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed dealer, or licensed collector.

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A resident of this State including a corporation or other business entity maintaining a place of business in this State, who may lawfully purchase and receive delivery of a rifle or shotgun in this State, may purchase a rifle or shotgun in another state and transport or receive it in this State; provided, that the sale meets the lawful requirements of each state, meets all lawful requirements of any federal statute, and is made by a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed dealer, or licensed collector.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 66-581; 1971 (57) 799; 2012 Act No. 285, SECTION 1, eff June 29, 2012. Effect of Amendment The 2012 amendment substituted "another" for "a contiguous" and made other, nonsubstantive, changes.