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§ 23-31-340 — Penalties.

South Carolina·Title 23 LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC SAFETY·Ch. 31 FIREARMS
A person who violates the provisions of this article is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than ten thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 16-127; 1952 Code SECTION 16-127; 1942 Code SECTION 1258-1; 1934 (38) 1288; 1960 (51) 1602; 1975 (59) 135; 1990 Act No. 564, SECTION 2; 1993 Act No. 184, SECTION 58.

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Repealed.
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