South Carolina § 63-19-1660 - Interference.
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§ 63-19-1660. Interference.
(A) It is unlawful for a person to:
(1) cause, aid, encourage, or influence a child who is a ward of the Department of Juvenile Justice to:
(a) enter or remain in a house of prostitution or a house or lodging place used for immoral purposes or gambling place;
(b) violate a law of this State or ordinance of a city;
(c) indulge in vicious or immoral conduct; or
(d) violate the child's conditional release or run away from the supervision of the Department of Juvenile Justice.
(2) harbor a child who has escaped from authorities or who is running away from their supervision.
(B) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than six months, or both.
HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 361, SECTION 2.
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Section 63-19-1660 ("Interference.") 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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