As used in this article:

(1) "Marijuana’ means any marijuana, whether real or counterfeit, as defined in § 44-53-110, that is held, possessed, transported, transferred, sold, or offered to be sold in violation of the laws of this State.

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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 12-21-5020

  • Controlled substance: means a drug or substance, whether real or counterfeit, as defined in § 44-53-110, that is held, possessed, transported, transferred, sold, or offered to be sold in violation of the laws of this State. See South Carolina Code 12-21-5020
  • Department: means the South Carolina Department of Revenue. See South Carolina Code 12-21-5020
  • person: includes any individual, trust, estate, partnership, receiver, association, company, limited liability company, corporation, or other entity or group; and

    (2) "individual" means a human being. See South Carolina Code 12-2-20

(2) "Controlled substance" means a drug or substance, whether real or counterfeit, as defined in § 44-53-110, that is held, possessed, transported, transferred, sold, or offered to be sold in violation of the laws of this State. "Controlled substance" does not include marijuana.

(3) "Dealer" means a person who in violation of the laws of this State manufactures, produces, ships, transports, or imports into South Carolina or in any manner acquires or possesses more than forty-two and one-half grams of marijuana, or seven or more grams of a controlled substance, or ten or more dosage units of a controlled substance which is not sold by weight.

(4) "Department" means the South Carolina Department of Revenue.