2019 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 30 - Public Records
Chapter 1 - Public Records, Reports And Official Documents
Section 30-1-140. Penalties for refusal or neglect to perform duty respecting records.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 30-1-140 (2019)

A public official or custodian of public records who refuses or wilfully neglects to perform any duty required of him by Sections 30-1-10 through 30-1-140, including the transfer of records to storage facilities approved by the Archives, is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not less than two hundred dollars nor more than five thousand dollars.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 1-594; 1973 (58) 350; 1990 Act No. 546, Section 1.

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