S.C. Code § 16-3-60

Current through 2024 Act No. 120.
Section 16-3-60 - Involuntary manslaughter; "criminal negligence" defined

With regard to the crime of involuntary manslaughter, criminal negligence is defined as the reckless disregard of the safety of others. A person charged with the crime of involuntary manslaughter may be convicted only upon a showing of criminal negligence as defined in this section. A person convicted of involuntary manslaughter must be imprisoned not more than five years.

S.C. Code § 16-3-60

1993 Act No. 184, Section 160; 1968 (55) 2626; 1962 Code Section 16-55.1.