South Carolina

Mandatory Minimum Sentence
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Drugged Driving

Laws, Limits and Penalties

OffensePenaltyIncarceration  Max. Fine  

Possession

1 oz or less (first offense)Misdemeanor30 days$ 200
1 oz or less (subsequent offense)Misdemeanor1 year$ 2,000

Sale or Trafficking

Less than 10 lbsFelony5 years$ 5,000
10 - 100 lbs (first offense)Felony1* - 10 years$ 10,000
10 - 100 lbs (second offense)Felony5* - 20 years$ 25,000
10 - 100 lbs (third offense)Felony25 years*$ 25,000
100 - 2000 lbsFelony25 years*$ 25,000
2,000 - 10,000 lbsFelony25 years*$ 50,000
More than 10,000 lbsFelony25 years*$ 200,000
To a minor, or within a 1/2 mile of a school, playground, or public parkFelony10 years$ 10,000
* Mandatory minimum sentence

Cultivation

Less than 100 plantsFelony5 years$ 5,000
100 - 1000 plantsFelony25 years*$ 25,000
1000 - 10,000 plantsFelony25 years*$ 50,000
More than 10,000 plantsFelony25 years*$ 200,000
* Mandatory minimum sentence

Hash & Concentrates

Possession of 10 g or lessMisdemeanor30 days$ 200
Possession of more than 10 gMisdemeanor5 years$ 5,000
Subsequent offenses carry greater penalties

Paraphernalia

Possession of paraphernaliaCivil CitationN/A$ 500

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