GroundRules
S.C. Code Ann. § 63-7-440: Knowingly making false report.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 63 - SOUTH CAROLINA CHILDREN'S CODE
- CHAPTER 7 Child Protection and Permanency
- ARTICLE 3 Identification, Investigation, and Intervention
- Subarticle 1 Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
(A) It is unlawful to knowingly make a false report of abuse or neglect.
(B) A person who violates subsection (A) is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than five thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than ninety days, or both.
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