S.C. Code § 16-13-170

Current through 2024 Act No. 120.
Section 16-13-170 - Entering house or vessel without breaking with intent to steal; attempt to enter

It is unlawful for a person to:

(1) enter, without breaking, or attempt to enter a house or vessel, with intent to steal or commit any other crime; or
(2) conceal himself in a house or vessel, with intent to commit a crime.

A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be fined in the discretion of the court or imprisoned not more than ten years, or both.

S.C. Code § 16-13-170

1993 Act No. 184, Section 31; 1905 (24) 849; Cr. C. '12 Section 198; Cr. C. '22 Section 48; 1932 Code Section 1154; 1942 Code Section 1154; 1952 Code Section 16-361; 1962 Code Section 16-361.