{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-35-1-501","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 35-1-501","heading":"General fraud.","body":"It is unlawful for a person, in connection with the offer, sale, or purchase of a security, directly or indirectly:\n(1) to employ a device, scheme, or artifice to defraud;\n(2) to make an untrue statement of a material fact or to omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; or\n(3) to engage in an act, practice, or course of business that operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon another person.","path":["Title 35 - SECURITIES","CHAPTER 1 South Carolina Uniform Securities Act of 2005","ARTICLE 5 Fraud and Liabilities"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t35c001.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:07:29Z","sha256":"4da0e1c8ec82dc69654c03c316ae32072cfd8acb59ce985ffd96cbd31435cd2d","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-35-1-412","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-35-1-502"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}