South Carolina · South Carolina Code — Title 16, Crimes; Title 44 Controlled Substances

S.C. Code (Crimes) § 16-11-625: Public library trespass; warning; appeal; penalties

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

A person who enters a public library after being warned not to do so is guilty of misdemeanor trespass, punishable by up to $200 fine or 30 days imprisonment. The warning must be written and given in presence of law enforcement, and the person may appeal to the library board within five business days.

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