S.C. Code Ann. § 25-1-2957
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SECTION 25-1-2957. Reckless endangerment.
Official statutory text
A person subject to this code who recklessly and unlawfully engages in conduct that endangers the life or safety of another person, or who unlawfully engages in wilful, wanton, careless, reckless, or grossly negligent conduct that is likely to produce death or grievous bodily harm to another, is guilty of a violation of this section and, upon conviction, may be punished as a court-martial may direct.
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