South Carolina Code § 63-5-80

Cruelty to children.
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Whoever cruelly ill-treats, deprives of necessary sustenance or shelter, or inflicts unnecessary pain or suffering upon a child or causes the same to be done, whether the person is the parent or guardian or has charge or custody of the child, for every offense, is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be imprisoned not more than thirty days or fined not more than two hundred dollars, at the discretion of the magistrate.
Legal Capacity of Minors
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63-5-310
20-7-250
63-5-320
20-7-260
63-5-330
20-7-270
63-5-340
20-7-280
63-5-350
20-7-290
63-5-360
20-7-300
63-5-370
20-7-310

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