2019 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses
Chapter 11 - Offenses Against Property
Section 16-11-200. Placing or distributing combustible materials and the like in buildings and property as constituting attempt.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 16-11-200 (2019)

The placing or distributing of any inflammable, explosive or combustible materials or substance or any device in any building or property mentioned in Sections 16-11-110 to 16-11-140 in an arrangement or preparation with intent eventually wilfully and maliciously to set fire to or burn the same or to procure the setting fire to or burning of the same shall for the purposes of Section 16-11-190 constitute an attempt to burn such building or property.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 16-320; 1952 Code Section 16-320; 1942 Code Section 1137; 1932 Code Section 1137; 1928 (35) 1226.

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