§ 12-5. Maximum penalties that court may impose.
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Whenever the municipal judge finds a party guilty of violating a city ordinance or a state law within the jurisdiction of the municipal court, he may impose a fine or imprisonment, or both, not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500.00) or thirty (30) days.
(Code 1977, § 2-47; Ord. No. 81-5, 6-24-81; Ord. No. 2007-01, not available; Ord. No. 2009-11, 6-15-09)
State law reference
Similar provisions, S.C. Code 1976, § 14-25-65.