SECTION 50-11-2225. Trespass on closed area; penalties.

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SC Code › Title 50 › Chapter 11 › Article 10 › Section 50-11-2225

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A person who enters a closed area or who remains on an area after being instructed by a law enforcement officer, the manager, or department custodial personnel to leave is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined up to five hundred dollars or imprisoned up to thirty days, or both.

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