Section 44-54-70. Responsibility for damages; level of offense.

SC Code § 44-54-70 (2019) (N/A)
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Any person whose participation in the marketing of illegal controlled substances constitutes any of the following levels of offense shall be subject to a rebuttable presumption of responsibility in the following amounts:

(1) for a level one offense, twenty-five percent of the damages;

(2) for a level two offense, fifty percent of the damages;

(3) for a level three offense, seventy-five percent of the damages; or

(4) for a level four offense, one hundred percent of the damages.

HISTORY: 1999 Act No. 62, Section 1.