It is unlawful for a person to wilfully injure or destroy any part of a courthouse or jail in this State or its interior.

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 three years.

Terms Used In South Carolina Code 4-17-70

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.