2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 12 - Taxation
CHAPTER 45 - COUNTY TREASURERS AND COLLECTION OF TAXES
SECTION 12-45-300. Delinquent list; entry information; charge to treasurer.
The auditor shall take from the duplicate previously provided to the treasurer for collection a list of all taxes, assessments, and penalties the treasurer has been unable to collect, describing the property as described on the duplicate, and shall note on it in a marginal column the reasons assigned by the treasurer why the taxes or other charges could not be collected. This list is the delinquent list and must be signed and sworn to by the treasurer before the auditor, who shall record it in a book to be provided for the purpose. In making this list, the delinquencies in each taxing entity must be stated separately. After deducting the amount of taxes, assessments, and penalties returned delinquent, the treasurer shall stand charged with the remainder of the taxes, assessments, and penalties charged on the duplicate.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 65-2027; 1952 Code Section 65-2027; 1942 Code Section 2797; 1932 Code Section 2836; Civ. C. '22 Section 531; Civ. C. '12 Section 480; Civ. C. '02 Section 431; G. S. 249, 272; R. S. 362; 1881 (17) 1016, 1026; 1887 (19) 862; 1958 (50) 1917; 1998 Act No. 370, Section 4.
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