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16-13-310 – 16-13-310 | South Carolina Law

Learn about South Carolina's 16-13-310 law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.

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16-13-310 – 16-13-310

South Carolina Code of Laws § 16-13-310

Summary
SECTION 16-13-310. Taking official records without authority. Any person who shall take any record from the office of the clerk of the court, judge of probate or master in equity without the consent of the officer having control of such record shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine of fifty dollars for the first offense and for the second and any subsequent offense by a fine of one hundred dollars. HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 16-371; 1952 Code SEC
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