{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-16-23-440","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 16-23-440","heading":"Discharging firearms at or into dwellings, structures, enclosures, vehicles or equipment; penalties.","body":"(A) It is unlawful for a person to discharge or cause to be discharged unlawfully firearms at or into a dwelling house, other building, structure, or enclosure regularly occupied by persons. A person who violates the provisions of this subsection is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both.\n(B) It is unlawful for a person to discharge or cause to be discharged unlawfully firearms at or into any vehicle, aircraft, watercraft, or other conveyance, device, or equipment while it is occupied. A person who violates the provisions of this subsection is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both.","path":["Title 16 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES","CHAPTER 23 Offenses Involving Weapons","ARTICLE 5 Miscellaneous Offenses"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t16c023.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:45:09Z","sha256":"3c6fa5229beaadd037c2bdb127f8e26a87d94a3529946b75f1659695bc5aba1b","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-16-23-430","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-16-23-450"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}