South Carolina legislation

Statewide Anti-Trafficking Laws

SC Code § 16-3-2020 – Trafficking in persons – penalties - defenses
SC Code § 16-3-2080 (2021)- Unlawful disclosure; trespassing notice; unlawful entrance or presence on grounds of domestic violence or trafficking shelter
SC Code § 16-3-2040 – Restitution for victims of trafficking
SC Code § 16-3-2100 - Posting of information regarding National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline in certain establishments; fines
SC Code § 16-3-910 - Kidnapping
SC Code § 16-3-2050 - Interagency task force established to develop and implement State Plan for Prevention of Trafficking in Persons
SC Code § 16-3-2090 - Forfeiture
SC Code § 16-3-810 - Engaging child for sexual performance; penalty
SC Code § 16-3-2010 - Definitions
SC Code § 16-3-652 - Criminal sexual conduct in the first degree
SC Code § 16-3-2030 - Criminal liability of principal owners of business
SC Code § 16-3-2060 - Civil action for victim of trafficking; statute of limitations
SC Code § 16-3-2070 - Compensation for victims of trafficking; identity of victim and victim's family confidential
SC Code § 16-3-1110 - Definitions
SC Code § 16-3-1290 - Victim Compensation Fund; payment of claims, expenses and administrative costs
SC Code § 16-3-1350 - Medicolegal examinations for victims of criminal sexual conduct or child sexual abuse
SC Code § 16-3-1430 - Victim assistance services; membership of Victim Services Coordinating Council

Related statutes to criminal sexual conduct and the various degrees of this particular offense:

SC Code § 16-1-60 - Violent crimes defined
SC Code § 16-3-651 - Criminal sexual conduct; definitions
SC Code § 16-3-652 - Criminal sexual conduct in the first degree
SC Code § 16-3-653 - Criminal sexual conduct in the second degree
SC Code § 16-3-654 - Criminal sexual conduct in the third degree
SC Code § 16-3-655 - Criminal sexual conduct with a minor; aggravating and mitigating circumstances; penalties; repeat offenders
SC Code § 16-3-656 - Criminal sexual conduct; assaults with intent to commit

Statutes as to criminal sexual conduct involving children/minors:

SC Code § 16-3-800 - Definitions
SC Code § 16-3-810 - Engaging child for sexual performance; penalty
SC Code § 16-3-820 - Producing, directing or promoting sexual performance by child; penalty
SC Code § 16-3-830 - Reasonable belief as to majority of child as affirmative defense
SC Code § 16-15-342 - Criminal solicitation of a minor; defenses; penalties
SC Code § 16-15-395 - First degree sexual exploitation of a minor defined; presumptions; defenses; penalties
SC Code § 16-15-405 - Second degree sexual exploitation of a minor defined; presumptions; defenses; penalties
SC Code § 16-15-410 - Third degree sexual exploitation of a minor defined; penalties; exception
SC Code § 16-15-415 - Promoting prostitution of a minor defined; defenses; penalties
SC Code § 16-15-425 - Participating in prostitution of a minor defined; defenses; penalties