Crime

Theft of traffic signs

It is a felony to steal, deface, alter or knock down any traffic sign, traffic light or railroad sign. The penalty is a fine of $1,000, up to five years in jail, or both. In addition, you will lose your driver's license for five years. Penalties are even more severe if an injury or death occurs as a result.

S.C. Code Section 56-5-1030.

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