South Carolina § 24-3-730 - Neglecting or refusing aid; fine.

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§ 24-3-730. Neglecting or refusing aid; fine.

If any person, when so required by the Director of the Department of Corrections, shall neglect or refuse to give such aid and assistance, he shall pay a fine not exceeding fifty dollars.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 55-353; 1952 Code SECTION 55-353; 1942 Code SECTION 1973; 1932 Code SECTION 1966; Cr. C. '22 SECTION 950; Cr. C. '12 SECTION 954; Cr. C. '02 SECTION 668; G. S. 2717; R. S. 553; 1868 (14) 94; 1960 (51) 1917; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 425.

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

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Section 24-3-730 ("Neglecting or refusing aid; fine.") 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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