(a) Prohibition. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or agent, during the course of any official investigation, when giving a written or verbal promise to appear, or when being given a written or verbal notice by any Greenville County law enforcement or code enforcement officer to appear before a court to answer for an offense against any law of this state or any county ordinance, to give an assumed or fictitious name or a false place of residence or address, or any other than the true name and the true place of residence or address, to any such officer.
(b) Penalty. A violation of this section shall constitute a misdemeanor and, shall be punished within the jurisdictional limits of magistrate’s court. Each day or portion thereof during which any violation of the provisions of this section is committed or continued shall constitute a separate offense.
(1976 Code, § 15-5) (Ord. 2982, §§ 2, 3, passed 6-3-1997)