South Carolina § 61-6-2220 - Sales to intoxicated persons.
Full text of South Carolina South Carolina Code of Laws § 61-6-2220 — Sales to intoxicated persons., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 61-6-2220. Sales to intoxicated persons.
Section effective until January 1, 2026. See, also, section 61-6-2220 effective January 1, 2026.
A person or establishment licensed to sell alcoholic liquors or liquor by the drink pursuant to this article may not sell these beverages to persons in an intoxicated condition; these sales are considered violations of the provisions thereof and subject to the penalties contained herein.
HISTORY: 1996 Act No. 415, SECTION 1; 2005 Act No. 139, SECTION 20.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About South Carolina § 61-6-2220
What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 61-6-2220 cover?
Section 61-6-2220 ("Sales to intoxicated persons.") 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.
How do I cite South Carolina § 61-6-2220?
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Is this the official text of South Carolina law?
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How does South Carolina § 61-6-2220 apply to my situation?
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