{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-8-1-20","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 8-1-20","heading":"Illegal collecting and retaining rebates, commissions, or discounts.","body":"A state or county officer who receives or collects a rebate, commission, or discount from a person upon the purchase of books or other property or supplies or from printing or advertising, whether for use of the State or a county, and fails or refuses to pay it to the proper state or county authority at the time of receiving it is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be fined in the discretion of the court or imprisoned not more than ten years. A person convicted under this section must forfeit his office.","path":["Title 8 - PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t08c001.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:27:39Z","sha256":"9932a5fb1651fae129a3eb2cfb18de525f7d45cbff61bea9616fa3728d7f2b0b","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-8-1-10","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-8-1-30"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}