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  • § 16-3-540. Consent not a defense.

    Statutes | S.C. Code Ann. § 16-3-540

       The implied or express consent of a person to acts which violate Section 16-3-510 does not constitute a defense to violations of Sections 16-3-510 or 16-3-520.

  • § 16-3-530. Penalties.

    Statutes | S.C. Code Ann. § 16-3-530

       Any person who violates the provisions of Sections 16-3-510 or 16-3-520 is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be punished by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars or by imprisonment for a term not to exceed twelve months, or both.

  • § 16-3-520. Unlawful to assist in or fail to report hazing.

    Statutes | S.C. Code Ann. § 16-3-520

     It is unlawful for any person to knowingly permit or assist any person in committing acts made unlawful by Section 16-3-510 or to fail to report promptly any information within his knowledge of acts made unlawful by Section 16-3-510 to the chief executive officer of the appropriate school,...

  • § 16-3-510. Hazing unlawful; definitions.

    Statutes | S.C. Code Ann. § 16-3-510

      It is unlawful for a person to intentionally or recklessly engage in acts which have a foreseeable potential for causing physical harm to a person for the purpose of initiation or admission into or affiliation with a chartered or nonchartered student, fraternal, or sororal organization....

  • § 16-3-95. Infliction or allowing infliction of great bodily injury upon a child; penalty; definition; corporal punishment and traffic accident exceptions.

    Statutes | S.C. Code Ann. § 16-3-95

      (A) It is unlawful to inflict great bodily injury upon a child. A person who violates this subsection is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be imprisoned not more than twenty years.(B) It is unlawful for a childs parent or guardian, person with whom the childs parent or...

  • § 16-3-85. Homicide by child abuse; definitions; penalty; sentencing.

    Statutes | S.C. Code Ann. § 16-3-85

      (A) A person is guilty of homicide by child abuse if the person:(1) causes the death of a child under the age of eleven while committing child abuse or neglect, and the death occurs under circumstances manifesting an extreme indifference to human life or(2) knowingly aids and abets...

  • § 16-3-60. Involuntary manslaughter; "criminal negligence" defined.

    Statutes | S.C. Code Ann. § 16-3-60

       With regard to the crime of involuntary manslaughter, criminal negligence is defined as the reckless disregard of the safety of others. A person charged with the crime of involuntary manslaughter may be convicted only upon a showing of criminal negligence as defined in this section....

  • § 16-3-50. Manslaughter.

    Statutes | S.C. Code Ann. § 16-3-50

     A person convicted of manslaughter, or the unlawful killing of another without malice, express or implied, must be imprisoned not more than thirty years or less than two years.

  • § 16-3-29. Attempted murder.

    Statutes | S.C. Code Ann. § 16-3-29

     A person who, with intent to kill, attempts to kill another person with malice aforethought, either expressed or implied, commits the offense of attempted murder. A person who violates this section is guilty of a felony, and, upon conviction, must be imprisoned for not more than thirty years....

  • § 16-3-10. "Murder" defined.

    Statutes | S.C. Code Ann. § 16-3-10

       "Murder" is the killing of any person with malice aforethought, either express or implied.