2014 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 52 - Amusements and Athletic Contests
CHAPTER 1 - CIRCUSES, CARNIVALS AND OTHER TRAVELING SHOWS
SECTION 52-1-20. Prohibition of carnivals having games of chance or gambling devices.

SC Code § 52-1-20 (2014) What's This?

No carnival to which games of chance or gambling devices are attached shall exhibit in this State. Provided, games of chance involving skill shall be permissible at recognized State and county fairs; provided, further, no cash prize shall be awarded.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 5-11; 1952 Code Section 5-11; 1942 Code Section 6333; 1932 Code Section 6333; Civ. C. '22 Sections 5177, 5178, 5181-5186; Cr. C. '22 Sections 247-251; 1917 (30) 545; 1918 (30) 764; 1919 (31) 150; 1920 (31) 726, 752, 927; 1921 (32) 100, 224, 256, 331; 1922 (32) 906; 1929 (36) 57; 1930 (36) 1276; 1934 (38) 1484; 1935 (39) 266, 388, 421; 1937 (40) 241, 292; 1939 (41) 532; 1945 (44) 26; 1947 (45) 70, 131, 281; 1948 (45) 1632; 1973 (58) 623.

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