Crimes or offenses concerning images or exploitation of minors; arrest warrants.
S.C. Code Ann. § 16-15-412
in effectAny warrant for arrest for an alleged crime or offense that concerns a morphed image or an identifiable minor under Section 16-15-395, first degree sexual exploitation of a minor; Section 16-15-405, second degree sexual exploitation of a minor; or, Section 16-15-410, third degree sexual exploitation of a minor may only be issued upon: (1) a return of a "true bill" of an indictment by the state grand jury, or (2) a finding of probable cause following an investigation conducted by the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force in conjunction with the Attorney General's Office.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t16c015.phpFetched: 10/17/2026
