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2012 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses
Chapter 17 - OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY
Section 16-17-230 - Presumption from possession.
SC Code § 16-17-230 (2012) What's This?
It is permissible to infer that possession by any person, other than a public officer as such, of any flag, standard, color, or ensign on which is anything made unlawful at any time by Section 16-17-220 or of any article, substance, or thing on which is anything made unlawful at any time by that section is in violation of that section.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 16-534; 1952 Code Section 16-534; 1942 Code Section 1274; 1932 Code Section 1274; Cr. C. '22 Section 169; 1916 (29) 925; 1922 (32) 858; 1987 Act No. 95 Section 8.
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