{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-16-11-330","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 16-11-330","heading":"Robbery and attempted robbery while armed with deadly weapon.","body":"(A) A person who commits robbery while armed with a pistol, dirk, slingshot, metal knuckles, razor, or other deadly weapon, or while alleging, either by action or words, he was armed while using a representation of a deadly weapon or any object which a person present during the commission of the robbery reasonably believed to be a deadly weapon, is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be imprisoned for a mandatory minimum term of not less than ten years or more than thirty years, no part of which may be suspended or probation granted. A person convicted under this subsection is not eligible for parole until the person has served at least seven years of the sentence.\n(B) A person who commits attempted robbery while armed with a pistol, dirk, slingshot, metal knuckles, razor, or other deadly weapon, or while alleging, either by action or words, he was armed while using a representation of a deadly weapon or any object which a person present during the commission of the robbery reasonably believed to be a deadly weapon, is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be imprisoned not more than twenty years.","path":["Title 16 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES","CHAPTER 11 Offenses Against Property","ARTICLE 5 Burglary, Housebreaking, Robbery and the Like"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t16c011.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:44:29Z","sha256":"dc7649c6aab8d3a6a841ac3a8dc48632f32a73b58a4960787a0528c93be54283","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-16-11-325","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-16-11-340"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}