South Carolina § 50-11-2225 - Trespass on closed area; penalties.
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§ 50-11-2225. Trespass on closed area; penalties.
A person who enters a closed area or who remains on an area after being instructed by a law enforcement officer, the manager, or department custodial personnel to leave is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined up to five hundred dollars or imprisoned up to thirty days, or both.
HISTORY: 2009 Act No. 63, SECTION 4, eff June 2, 2009.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 50-11-2225 ("Trespass on closed area; penalties.") 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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