Terms Used In South Carolina Code 44-29-140

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
Any person who violates any of the provisions of §§ 44-29-60 to 44-29-140, other than § 44-29-120, or any regulation made by the Department of Health and Environmental Control pursuant to the authority granted by law, or fails or refuses to obey any lawful order issued by any state, county, or municipal health officer, pursuant to §§ 44-29-60 to 44-29-140, or any other law or the regulations prescribed by law, is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than two hundred dollars or be imprisoned for not more than thirty days.