South Carolina § 40-41-220 Encamping and trading in animals or commodities by nomadic individuals without license unlawful.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 40-41-220 — Encamping and trading in animals or commodities by nomadic individuals without license unlawful.

South Carolina § 40-41-220

Title 40PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Ch. 41PEDDLERS AND HAWKERS, HORSE TRADERS, AND FORTUNETELLERS

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 40-41-220 (2026).

Text

It is unlawful for any nomadic individual, or bands of nomads, to encamp or to trade horses, mules, or other animals or commodities within any county of this State, without first obtaining a license from the clerk of the court. The license fee is three hundred dollars. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined in the discretion of the court or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.

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It is unlawful for any nomadic individual, or bands of nomads, to encamp or to trade horses, mules, or other animals or commodities within any county of this State, without first obtaining a license from the clerk of the court. The license fee is three hundred dollars. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined in the discretion of the court or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 56-1272; 1952 Code SECTION 56-1272; 1942 Code SECTION 1328; 1932 Code SECTION 1328; Cr. C. '22 SECTION 218; 1918 (30) 801; 1993 Act No. 184 SECTION 229. ARTICLE 5 Fortunetellers