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South Carolina · Through 2025 Session of the General Assembly

S.C. Code Ann. § 17-25-520: Notice of payment of profit from crime; notification of victims.

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  1. Title 17 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURES
  2. CHAPTER 25 Judgment and Execution
  3. ARTICLE 5 Notoriety for Profit

If an offender, or his representative or agent, knowingly contracts for or agrees to be paid any profit from a crime, he must give written notice to the office of the payment or the obligation to pay and a copy of the contract between the offender and contracting party as soon as practical after discovering that the payment or intended payment is a profit from a crime. The office, upon receiving notice of the contract, agreement to pay, or payment of profits from a crime, shall request from all agencies with the duty to notify crime victims pursuant to Article 15, Chapter 3 of Title 16, the name and last known address of any eligible person who is a victim of the offender of the crime in question. It is the duty of the office to notify all known eligible persons at their last known address of the existence of profits.

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