2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 15 - Civil Remedies and Procedures
CHAPTER 43 - ABATEMENT OF NUISANCES
Section 15-43-20. Attorney General, solicitor, or citizen may bring suit for injunction.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 15-43-20 (2017)

Whenever a nuisance is kept, maintained or exists, as defined in this chapter, the Attorney General, the solicitor of the judicial district in which such nuisance is kept or any citizen of the State may maintain an action in equity in the name of the State, upon the relation of such Attorney General, solicitor or citizen, to enjoin perpetually such nuisance, the person conducting or maintaining the nuisance and the owner or agent of the building or ground upon which the nuisance exists.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 10-1802; 1952 Code Section 10-1802; 1942 Code Section 576; 1932 Code Section 576; Civ. P. '22 Section 492; 1918 (30) 814.

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