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South Carolina · Through 2025 Session of the General Assembly

S.C. Code Ann. § 16-1-40: Accessory.

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  1. Title 16 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES
  2. CHAPTER 1 Felonies and Misdemeanors; Accessories

A person who aids in the commission of a felony or is an accessory before the fact in the commission of a felony by counseling, hiring, or otherwise procuring the felony to be committed is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be punished in the manner prescribed for the punishment of the principal felon.

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