2019 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 27 - Property and Conveyances
Chapter 39 - Rent
Section 27-39-40. Action for debt may be brought for rent on lease or demise for life.

Universal Citation: SC Code § 27-39-40 (2019)

Any person having any rent in arrears or due upon any lease or demise for life or lives may bring an action of debt for such arrears of rent in the same manner as he might have done in case such rent were due and reserved upon a lease for years.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 41-204; 1952 Code Section 41-204; 1942 Code Section 8823; 1932 Code Section 8823; Civ. C. '22 Section 5289; Civ. C. '12 Section 3519; Civ. C. '02 Section 2433; G. S. 1827; R. S. 1946; 1898 (22) 784.

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