Section 35-1-503. Evidentiary burden.

SC Code § 35-1-503 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) In a civil action or administrative proceeding under this chapter, a person claiming an exemption, exception, preemption, or exclusion has the burden to prove the applicability of the claim.

(b) In a criminal proceeding under this chapter, a person claiming an exemption, exception, preemption, or exclusion has the burden of going forward with evidence of the claim.

HISTORY: 2005 Act No. 110, Section 1, eff January 1, 2006.