South Carolina § 39-17-150 - Penalties.

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§ 39-17-150. Penalties.

Any person convicted of a misdemeanor under this article shall be punished by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than thirty days or by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the court.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 66-335; 1952 Code SECTION 66-335; 1942 Code SECTION 6671; 1932 Code SECTION 6671; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 3578; Cr. C. '22 SECTION 293; 1921 (32) 264.

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

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