The keeping of a bawdy house, disorderly house or a house of prostitution within the corporate limits shall be deemed a misdemeanor for the owner or lessee of any dwelling house, or other building situated within the corporate limits, to let or sublet the dwelling house or other building to any person to be used, or with the knowledge that the same is intended to be used, and kept as a bawdy house or house of prostitution.
('88 Code, § 14.302) Penalty, see § 131.99
Statutory reference:
Degree of offense, see S.C. Code § 16-15-110
Prostitution a misdemeanor, see S.C. Code § 16-15-90
Use of buildings for lewdness a nuisance, see S.C. Code § 15-43-10