2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 15 - Civil Remedies and Procedures
CHAPTER 69 - RECOVERY OF PERSONAL PROPERTY
Section 15-69-180. Taking of property concealed in building or enclosure.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 15-69-180 (2017)

If the property or any part thereof be concealed in a building or enclosure the sheriff shall publicly demand its delivery. If it be not delivered he shall cause the building or enclosure to be broken open and take the property into his possession and, if necessary, he may call to his aid the power of his county.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 10-2513; 1952 Code Section 10-2513; 1942 Code Section 561; 1932 Code Section 561; Civ. P. '22 Section 477; Civ. P. '12 Section 265; Civ. P. '02 Section 235; 1870 (14) 472 Section 237.

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