S.C. Code § 16-1-40

Current through 2024 Act No. 225.

Section 16-1-40 - Accessory

A person who aids in the commission of a felony or is an accessory before the fact in the commission of a felony by counseling, hiring, or otherwise procuring the felony to be committed is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be punished in the manner prescribed for the punishment of the principal felon.

S.C. Code § 16-1-40

1993 Act No. 184, Section 4; 1714 (2) 48; R. S. 521; G. S. 2610; Cr. C. '02 Section 634; Cr. C. '12 Section 919; Cr. C. '22 Section 919; 1932 Code Section 1936; 1942 Code Section 1936; 1952 Code Section 16-1; 1962 Code Section 16-1.