S.C. Code § 16-23-410

Current through 2024 Act No. 120.
Section 16-23-410 - Pointing firearm at another person

It is unlawful for a person to present or point at another person a loaded or unloaded firearm.

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 five years. This section must not be construed to abridge the right of self-defense or to apply to theatricals or like performances.

S.C. Code § 16-23-410

1993 Act No. 184, Section 46; 1910 (26) 694; Cr. C. '12 Section 162; Cr. C. '22 Section 17; 1932 Code Section 1119; 1942 Code Section 1119; 1952 Code Section 16-141; 1962 Code Section 16-141.