{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-39-17-340","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 39-17-340","heading":"Unlawful acts; penalties.","body":"(A) It is unlawful for a person to:\n(1) ship, or undertake to ship, watermelons in carload lots from any point within this State in violation of the provisions of this article; or\n(2) sign, or cause to be signed, a false certificate as to the grade and kind of melons shipped.\n(B) A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined in the discretion of the court or imprisoned not more than one year, or both.","path":["Title 39 - TRADE AND COMMERCE","CHAPTER 17 Containers and Grades","ARTICLE 3 Grading of Watermelons"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t39c017.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:17:19Z","sha256":"500b864f6638320b6365b27b97204c8d87d44254ca92ceca1ffcb5b350d5b43f","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-39-17-330","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-39-17-410"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}