SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, Any person carrying a pistol, dirk, dagger, slingshot, metal knuckles, razor or other deadly weapon usually used for the infliction of personal injury concealed about his person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof before a Court of competent jurisdiction shall forfeit to the County the weapon so carried concealed and be fined in the sum of not more than one hundred dollars and not less than twenty dollars or be imprisoned not more than thirty nor less than ten days, in the discretion of the Court. Nothing herein contained shall be construed to apply to persons carrying concealed weapons upon their own premises.

SECTION 2. In every indictment for murder, manslaughter, assault and assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature, assault and assault and battery with intent to kill, and in every case where the crime is charged to have been committed with a deadly weapon of the character specified in the first Section, there shall be a special count in said indictment for carrying concealed weapons, and the jury shall be required to find a verdict on such special count; and all cases embraced in this Section, including th carrying of the weapons, shall be in the exclusive jurisdiction of the Court of General Sessions: Provided, That one half the fine shall go to the free school fund of the County and the other half to the pension fund of said County.

SECTION 3. That all Acts and parts of Acts inconsistent with this Act be, and the same are hereby, repealed.