South Carolina Statutes § 7-25-120 Impersonating a voter
Statute Text
It is unlawful for a person to impersonate or attempt to impersonate another person for the purpose of voting in a general, special, or primary election, whether municipal or state. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be imprisoned not more than five years and fined not less than one thousand dollars nor more than five thousand dollars. When a person who violates the provisions of this section is placed under bond, the bond may not be less than six hundred dollars nor more than twelve hundred dollars.
History
Amended by 2022 S.C. Acts, Act No. 150 ( SB 108 ) , s 26 , eff. 5/13/2022 .
1993 Act No. 184 Section 140, eff 1/1/1994 ; 1950 (46) 2059; 1952 Code Section 23-661; 1962 Code Section 23-661.
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