South Carolina Statutes
§ 44-7-20 — Disturbing patients with radios or musical instruments.
South Carolina § 44-7-20
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 44HEALTH
Ch. 7HOSPITALS, TUBERCULOSIS CAMPS, AND HEALTH SERVICES DISTRICTS
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-7-20 (2026).
Text
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any radio or other musical instrument in such a manner that it annoys or disturbs any patient confined to a hospital or sanitarium. Any person violating the provisions of this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to a fine of not more than one hundred dollars or imprisonment of not more than thirty days.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 32-751; 1952 Code SECTION 32-751; 1942 Code SECTION 1396-1; 1939 (41) 410.
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South Carolina § 44-7-20, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/7/44-7-20.