South Carolina § 44-41-350 Penalties for noncompliance with this article.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 44-41-350 — Penalties for noncompliance with this article.

South Carolina § 44-41-350

Title 44HEALTH

Ch. 41ABORTIONS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 44-41-350 (2026).

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A physician who performs an abortion when the physician knows or should know that the provisions of this article have not been complied with before the abortion is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction:

(1)for a first or second offense, must be fined not more than one thousand dollars. No term of imprisonment may be imposed for a first or second offense.

(2)for a third or subsequent offense, must be imprisoned not more than three years or fined not more than five thousand dollars, or both.

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A physician who performs an abortion when the physician knows or should know that the provisions of this article have not been complied with before the abortion is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction: (1) for a first or second offense, must be fined not more than one thousand dollars. No term of imprisonment may be imposed for a first or second offense. (2) for a third or subsequent offense, must be imprisoned not more than three years or fined not more than five thousand dollars, or both.