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Cottageville, SC Code of Ordinance
COTTAGEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHAPTER 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 2: ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 3: ANIMALS; FOWL
CHAPTER 4: BEAUTIFICATION
CHAPTER 5: BUILDINGS; PLANNING COMMISSION
CHAPTER 6: CEMETERIES
CHAPTER 7: COURT
CHAPTER 8: FINANCE, BUDGET AND TAXATION
CHAPTER 9: FIRE DEPARTMENT AND FIRE PREVENTION
CHAPTER 10: HEALTH AND SANITATION
CHAPTER 11: MOBILE HOMES
CHAPTER 12:
CHAPTER 13: POLICE
CHAPTER 14: PUBLIC PEACE; OFFENSES
CHAPTER 15: SOLICITING; POSTINGS; ADVERTISING
CHAPTER 16: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
CHAPTER 17: UTILITIES
CHAPTER 18: VEHICLES; TRAFFIC
CHAPTER 19: FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
APPENDICES
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
ARTICLE VIII: OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
Section
   14.801   Malicious mischief
   14.802   Damaging property
   14.803   Failure to leave premises when ordered
   14.804   Petit larceny defined
   14.805   Stolen goods
   14.806   Trespassing; private property
   14.807   Securing property by fraudulent impersonation of officer
   14.808   Shoplifting
   14.809   Advertising matter; painting; printing on sidewalks and the like
   14.810   Public events; gaining admission without payment
   14.811   Breaking into motor vehicle; storage tanks
   14.812   Bad checks; unlawful to issue; penalty
   14.813   Fences: removing, destroying or leaving down
   14.814   Property to be returned to town
   14.815   Town machinery, other property
   14.816   Junkyards
   14.817   Nuisances: creating, maintaining or permitting
   14.818   Offenses committed on municipal property outside town limits
   14.819   Obtaining property by fraud
Editor’s note:
   This article derives from appropriate state statutes and generally accepted municipal practices.
§ 14.801  MALICIOUS MISCHIEF.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to willfully or maliciously destroy or in any manner injure any property, real or personal, public or private, not his or her own within the town.
(Prior Code, § 14.801)
§ 14.802  DAMAGING PROPERTY.
   Any person or persons who shall damage any goods, wares or merchandise, or other personal property of another person, or any public property, or who shall damage or destroy any fencing, trees, shrubbery or buildings on the land of another or belonging to any other person or persons, upon conviction, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
(S.C. Code §§ 16-11-510 and 16-11-520)  (Prior Code, § 14.802)
§ 14.803  FAILURE TO LEAVE PREMISES WHEN ORDERED.
   Any person or persons who, when requested to leave the premises of another or the house wherein any one or more persons shall conduct business (except offices of public officers), shall refuse to do so, upon conviction, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
(S.C. Code § 16-11-620)  (Prior Code, § 14.803)
Editor’s note:
   See State v. Hanapole. 255 S.C. 258, 178 S.E. 2d 247 (1970)
§ 14.804  PETIT LARCENY DEFINED.
   a.   Definition. For the purpose of this article, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
      PETIT LARCENY. Any article of goods, choses in action, bank bills, bills receivable, chattels or other article of personalty of which, by law, larceny may be committed or of any such fixture or part or product of the soil, severed from the soil by an unlawful act, or has a value of $1,000.
   b.   Prohibited. The act shall constitute a misdemeanor.
(S.C. Code § 16-13-30)  (Prior Code, § 14.804)
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