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South Carolina Identity Theft Laws
More Information on Identity Theft Laws
| Code Section | S.C. Code Ann. §§16-13-510 (Law. Coop. 2000) et seq. |
| Classification of Crime/Penalties | Automatic felony Imprisonment up to 10 years, or fine in the discretion of the court, or both; court may order restitution for victim |
| Who May Prosecute | Any prosecuting authority |
| Exemptions to Identity Theft Laws | - |
| Civil Lawsuit Allowed? | - |
| Civil Remedies Available | - |
| Misc. | - |
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