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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 63-7-410

  • Child: means a person under the age of eighteen. See South Carolina Code 63-7-20
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
A person required to report a case of child abuse or neglect or a person required to perform any other function under this article who knowingly fails to do so, or a person who threatens or attempts to intimidate a witness is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than six months, or both.