(C) A person who operates a vehicle in violation of subsection (A) with the intent to commit a terrorist act, or in the commission of a terrorist act, is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be fined ten thousand dollars and imprisoned for a mandatory minimum of ten years, no part of which may be suspended nor probation granted. For purposes of this section, "terrorist act" means activities that:

1. (1) involve acts dangerous to human life, which are a violation of the criminal laws of this State;

2. (2) appear to be intended to:

   1. (a) intimidate or coerce a civilian population;
   2. (b) influence the policy of a government by intimidation or coercion; or
   3. (c) affect the conduct of a government by mass destruction, assassination, or kidnapping; and
3. (3) occur primarily within the territorial jurisdiction of this State.

(D) The provisions of this section do not apply to:

1. (1) eleemosynary or not-for-profit organizations that operate an ambulance that is no longer permitted and licensed and whose exterior markings have been removed for use in parades, fundraising activities, and other official functions;
2. (2) a person operating a vehicle that is going from the place of purchase to his home or his fixed place of business;
3. (3) a person operating a vehicle going to a location for the purpose of removing the vehicle's exterior equipment or markings; or
4. (4) a person operating an antique vehicle as defined by Section 56-3-2210.