S.C. Code § 47-7-170

Current through 2024 Act No. 209.
Section 47-7-170 - Satisfaction as defense in criminal prosecutions

In any criminal prosecution for violation of the provisions of Section 47-7-160, the defendant may plead, as a matter of defense, the full satisfaction of all reasonable demands of the party or parties aggrieved by such violation; and upon such plea being legally established and upon payment of all costs accrued up to the time of such plea he shall be discharged from further penalty.

S.C. Code § 47-7-170

1881 (17) 594; R. S. 173; G. S. 1193; Cr. C. '02 Section 179; Cr. C. '12 Section 233; Cr. C. '22 Section 113; 1932 Code Section 1225; 1942 Code Section 1225; 1952 Code Section 6-322; 1962 Code Section 6-322.