{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-22-5-520","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 22-5-520","heading":"Amount of recognizance of accused.","body":"If the offense charged be punishable with fine and imprisonment, or either, the recognizance of the accused entered into before a magistrate shall not be for less than two hundred dollars and in all cases the magistrate taking the recognizance shall cause it to be in such amount as the circumstances may seem to require.","path":["Title 22 - MAGISTRATES AND CONSTABLES","CHAPTER 5 Magistrates' Powers and Duties in Criminal Matters","ARTICLE 7 Bail and Recognizance; Arrest and Committal of Witnesses"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t22c005.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:49:14Z","sha256":"025df7d0a4579a83dbbf7fc8d1325600d7634e44375a962e943edb65f025c707","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-22-5-510","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-22-5-530"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}