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16-3-2230 – 16-3-2230 | South Carolina Law

Learn about South Carolina's 16-3-2230 law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.

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16-3-2230 – 16-3-2230

South Carolina Code of Laws § 16-3-2230

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SECTION 16-3-2230. Defenses not applicable to violations of this article; procedures excepted from this article; revocation of professional license or certification. (A) It is not a defense to prosecution for a violation of this article that a female genital mutilation procedure is: (1) required as a matter of belief, custom, or ritual; (2) consented to by the minor or female who is unable to consent on whom the procedure is performed; or (3) consented to by the parent or legal guardian of the m
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