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16-3-1820 – 16-3-1820 | South Carolina Law

Learn about South Carolina's 16-3-1820 law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.

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16-3-1820 – 16-3-1820

South Carolina Code of Laws § 16-3-1820

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SECTION 16-3-1820. Immunity from liability for filing a report or complaint or participating in a judicial proceeding concerning alleged harassment or stalking; rebuttable presumption of good faith. A person who reports an alleged harassment in the first or second degree or stalking, files a criminal complaint, files a complaint for a restraining order, or who participates in a judicial proceeding pursuant to this article and who is acting in good faith is immune from criminal and civil liabilit
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