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S.C. Code § 58-15-840

Taking or removing brasses, bearings, waste or packing from railroad cars

South Carolina · South Carolina Code Title 58, Chapter 15 — Railroad, Street Railway, Steamboat and Canal Companies · Status: effective

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S.C. Code § 58-15-840, Taking or removing brasses, bearings, waste or packing from railroad cars, South Carolina, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1592292
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Any person who shall wilfully and maliciously or with intent to steal or to injure, take or remove the brasses, bearings, waste or packing from out any journal box or boxes of any locomotive, engine, tender, carriage, coach, car, caboose or truck used or operated upon any railroad, whether the same be operated by steam or electricity, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment in the Penitentiary or labor on the chain gang for a period of not less than six months nor more than two years or fined not less than fifty dollars nor more than two hundred dollars.