2018 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses
CHAPTER 17 - OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC POLICY
Section 16-17-750. Failure to carry certificate of alien registration or alien registration receipt care; penalty.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 16-17-750 (2018)

(A) It is unlawful for a person eighteen years of age or older to fail to carry in the person's personal possession any certificate of alien registration or alien registration receipt card issued to the person pursuant to 8 U.S.C. Section 1304 while the person is in this State.

(B) A person who violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than one hundred dollars or imprisoned for not more than thirty days, or both.

HISTORY: 2011 Act No. 69, Section 5, eff January 1, 2012.

Validity

For validity of this section, see U.S. v. South Carolina, 840 F.Supp.2d 898 (D.S.C. December 22, 2011).

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