South Carolina · South Carolina Code — Title 16, Crimes; Title 44 Controlled Substances
S.C. Code (Crimes) § 16-3-1075: Felony of carjacking; penalties
What this law says, in plain English
Carjacking—taking or attempting to take a motor vehicle from someone by force, violence, or intimidation while they occupy it—is a felony punishable by up to 20 years imprisonment, or up to 30 years if great bodily injury results.
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