Nolo contendere in misdemeanor cases.
S.C. Code Ann. § 17-23-40
in effectThe defendant in any misdemeanor case in any of the courts of this State may, with the consent of the court, enter a plea of "nolo contendere" thereto and upon so doing such defendant shall be dealt with in like manner as if he had entered a plea of guilty thereto.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t17c023.phpFetched: 10/17/2026
