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South Carolina · Through 2025 Session of the General Assembly

S.C. Code Ann. § 5-25-190: Procedure and penalty in cases of criminal carelessness.

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  1. Title 5 - MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
  2. CHAPTER 25 Building Codes and Fire Prevention
  3. ARTICLE 3 Chiefs of Fire Departments and Inspectors

If the officer shall consider that the fire be due to criminal carelessness, the person responsible for it shall be indicted before a magistrate for a misdemeanor and, upon conviction of the same, may be fined in a sum not exceeding fifty dollars or imprisoned for not more than ten days.

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