South Carolina § 61-4-230 - Refusal to permit inspection.

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§ 61-4-230. Refusal to permit inspection.

A person who, upon demand of an officer or agent of the division:

(1) refuses to allow full inspection of the premises or any part of the premises which is licensed to sell beer or wine; or

(2) refuses to allow full inspection of the stocks and invoices of the licensee; or

(3) who prevents or in any way hinders an inspection is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than two hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than sixty days, or both.

A person found guilty of a violation of Section 61-6-4190 and this section may not be sentenced under both sections for the same offense.

HISTORY: 1996 Act No. 415, SECTION 1.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 61-4-230 cover?

Section 61-4-230 ("Refusal to permit inspection.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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