South Carolina § 22-3-580 - Receiving stolen goods.
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§ 22-3-580. Receiving stolen goods.
Magistrates shall have jurisdiction of the offenses of buying, receiving or aiding in the concealment of stolen goods and other property, when they would have jurisdiction of the larceny of the same goods or property.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 43-66; 1952 Code SECTION 43-66; 1942 Code SECTION 927; 1932 Code SECTION 927; Cr. P. '22 SECTION 23; Cr. C. '12 SECTION 25; Cr. C. '02 SECTION 17; G. S. 827; R. S. 16; 1870 (14) 403.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 22-3-580 ("Receiving stolen goods.") 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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