Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:819 Primary Sponsor:Hayes Committee Number:11 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Bad checks Residing Body:Senate Computer Document Number:BBM/9299.HC Introduced Date:Mar 27, 1991 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:Mar 27, 1991 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Hayes Type of Legislation:General Bill
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819 Senate Mar 27, 1991 Introduced, read first time, 11
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND SECTION 34-11-60, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE OFFENSE OF DRAWING AND UTTERING A FRAUDULENT CHECK, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO PROSECUTION FOR A VIOLATION OF THE SECTION MAY BEGIN MORE THAN NINETY DAYS AFTER THE DATE THE CHECK WAS UTTERED.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 34-11-60 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding at the end:
"(e) No prosecution for a violation of this section may begin more than ninety days after the date the check was uttered."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.