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South Carolina Legislature
South Carolina Legislature

Senate Amendment RFH-3
S 330 - Session 125 (2023-2024)
Malicious Injury to Public Utilities

Current Amendment: RFH-3 to Bill 330

Senator Talley proposes the following amendment (SR-330.JG0028S):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, Section 16-11-740, by adding subsection (B)(3) to read:

 (3) Any person whose property or person is injured by reason of a violation of this subsection shall have a right of action on account of such injury done against the person who committed the violation and any person who acts as an accessory before or after the fact, aids or abets, solicits, conspires, or lends material support to the violation of this section. If damages are assessed in such cases, the plaintiff shall be entitled to recover treble the amount of damager fixed by the verdict or punitive damages, together with costs, including attorney's fees.