Skip to main content

South Carolina Statutes § 7-25-120 Impersonating a voterVersion dated Oct. 30, 2024

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 January 1, 1994; 1950 (46) 2059; 1952 Code Section 23-661; 1962 Code Section 23-661.