Intentional injury, disability, or death; penalties

S.C. Code Ann. § 47-3-960, under Title 47, Chapter 3.

S.C. Code Ann. § 47-3-960

(A) It is unlawful for a person to intentionally injure, disable, or cause the death of a guide dog or service animal, except in the case of self-defense or humane euthanasia. (B) A person who violates subsection (A) is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than five thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than three years, or both.