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2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 15 - Civil Remedies and Procedures
CHAPTER 3 - LIMITATION OF CIVIL ACTIONS
Section 15-3-700. Immunity for property damage incurred in rescue from locked vehicle.
Universal Citation: SC Code § 15-3-700 (2017)
A person is immune from civil liability for property damage resulting from his forcible entry into a motor vehicle for the purpose of removing a minor or vulnerable adult from the vehicle if the person has a reasonable good faith belief that forcible entry into the vehicle is necessary because the minor or vulnerable adult is in imminent danger of suffering harm.
HISTORY: 2016 Act No. 133 (H.3145), Section 1, eff February 16, 2016.
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