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2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 15 - Civil Remedies and Procedures
CHAPTER 74 - LIABILITY EXEMPTION FOR DONORS OF FOOD
Section 15-74-20. Good faith charitable donor of distressed food exempt from civil and criminal liability; exception.
Universal Citation: SC Code § 15-74-20 (2017)
The donor, in good faith, of distressed food apparently fit for human consumption, to a bona fide charitable or nonprofit organization or food bank or prepared and perishable food program for free distribution, is not subject to criminal penalty or civil damages arising from the condition of the food or the nature or condition of the land entered, unless an injury is caused by gross negligence, recklessness, or intentional misconduct of the donor.
HISTORY: 1981 Act No. 95, Section 1; 1990 Act No. 415, Section 2; 1992 Act No. 317, Section 2; 1992 Act No. 362, Section 1.
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