South Carolina § 25-1-2957 - Reckless endangerment.
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§ 25-1-2957. Reckless endangerment.
A person subject to this code who recklessly and unlawfully engages in conduct that endangers the life or safety of another person, or who unlawfully engages in wilful, wanton, careless, reckless, or grossly negligent conduct that is likely to produce death or grievous bodily harm to another, is guilty of a violation of this section and, upon conviction, may be punished as a court-martial may direct.
HISTORY: 2001 Act No. 85, SECTION 3.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 25-1-2957 ("Reckless endangerment.") 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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