2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 29 - Mortgages and Other Liens
CHAPTER 5 - MECHANICS' LIENS
Section 29-5-420. Civil action not barred.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 29-5-420 (2017)

Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to prevent a creditor in such contract from maintaining an action thereon in like manner as if he had no such lien for the security of his debt.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 45-292; 1952 Code Section 45-292; 1942 Code Section 8768; 1932 Code Section 8768; Civ. C. '22 Section 5680; Civ. C. '12 Section 4150; Civ. C. '02 Section 3045; G. S. 2387; R. S. 2502; 1869 (14) 224.

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