No. It is a misdemeanor (pursuant to 16-23-50(A)(2)), punishable by up to one year and/or a fine of not more than $1,000.
The South Carolina Department of Law Enforcement issues concealed handgun permits in this state of South Carolina (SLED). No license, background check or firearm registration is required when purchasing a handgun from an individual.
if you took a plea and was convicated of a felony can it be expunged into a misdemeemor in South Carolina
In South Carolina, the third simple possession charge becomes a felony. The first and second charges are misdemeanors.
Yes but have to wait like 3 years to get a CCW
Guidelines for WHAT?
Grand theft is classified as a felony. In South Carolina they have declined to put any limitation on criminal acts.
There is no limitation for a felony in South Carolina. They are one of seven states that have determined that a limitation should not apply in these cases.
Yes, there is a statute of limitations for theft in North Carolina. If it is a felony or a malicious misdemeanor, there is no limitation. If it is another type of misdemeanor, it would be two years.
I'm not sure specifically about South Carolina, but if the conviction was some sort of felony, federal law prohibits you from purchasing a firearm.
You must be of legal age (18 for rifle or shotgun, 21 for handgun). You must not be a person forbidden by law to possess a gun (a convicted felon, convicted of domestic violence, mentally incompetent, unlawful drug users, illegal alien, fugitive from the police, etc). To buy a handgun, you must be a resident of SC. Visit local gun shop, they can explain purchase procedures. Will vary slightly depending on WHICH gun.
In South Carolina, a felony DUI is typically charged when an individual has multiple prior DUI convictions within a certain time frame. A felony DUI conviction usually carries harsher penalties than a misdemeanor DUI, including longer jail sentences and higher fines. Additionally, a felony DUI can result in the loss of driving privileges and other serious consequences.
Please ask your Probation Officer this question - I would like to see their response.