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2022 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 15 - Civil Remedies and Procedures
Chapter 17 - Arrest And Bail In Civil Actions
ARTICLE 1 Arrest
- Section 15-17-10. Person shall not be arrested in civil action except as prescribed.
- Section 15-17-20. Arrest in civil actions permitted in certain cases.
- Section 15-17-30. Females shall be arrested only in certain cases.
- Section 15-17-40. By whom order for arrest is made.
- Section 15-17-50. Affidavit to obtain order for arrest.
- Section 15-17-60. Security by plaintiff before obtaining order for arrest.
- Section 15-17-70. Making and serving order for arrest; contents.
- Section 15-17-80. Affidavit and order shall be delivered to sheriff or constable; copy to defendant.
- Section 15-17-90. Execution of order.
- Section 15-17-210. Defendant shall be discharged on giving bail or making a deposit.
- Section 15-17-220. Manner of giving bail.
- Section 15-17-230. Qualification of bail.
- Section 15-17-240. Substituting bail for deposit.
- Section 15-17-250. Delivery of bail to plaintiff and acceptance by him.
- Section 15-17-260. Notice of justification; new bail.
- Section 15-17-270. Justification of bail.
- Section 15-17-280. Allowance of bail.
- Section 15-17-410. Petition for release.
- Section 15-17-420. Creditors shall be summoned by public notice.
- Section 15-17-430. Clerk shall examine as to discharge of prisoner.
- Section 15-17-440. Oath of petitioner.
- Section 15-17-450. Order for assignment of property; exemptions.
- Section 15-17-460. Prisoner shall be discharged on making assignment.
- Section 15-17-470. Prisoner shall be remanded for refusal to assign.
- Section 15-17-480. Penalty for false schedules.
- Section 15-17-490. Summoning jury in cases of alleged fraud.
- Section 15-17-500. Filling vacancies in jury panel.
- Section 15-17-510. Liability for nonattendance of jurors.
- Section 15-17-520. Issues on exceptions to clerk's rulings shall be summarily heard by judge.
- Section 15-17-530. Fees allowed clerk for hearing application.
- Section 15-17-540. Fees allowed sheriff.
- Section 15-17-550. Proceedings in cases of appeal.
- Section 15-17-560. Creditors allowed to examine applicants for discharge; penalty for refusal to answer.
- Section 15-17-570. Debtor required to produce books.
- Section 15-17-580. Submission of issues to jury already empaneled.
- Section 15-17-590. No discharge shall be granted until property is delivered to assignee.
- Section 15-17-710. Vacating order of arrest or reducing bail.
- Section 15-17-720. Affidavits on motion to vacate order of arrest or reduce bail.
- Section 15-17-730. Surrender of defendant.
- Section 15-17-740. Bail may authorize arrest of defendant.
- Section 15-17-750. Exoneration of bail.
- Section 15-17-760. Disposal of deposit after judgment in the action.
- Section 15-17-770. Proceeding against the bail.
- Section 15-17-780. Sheriff or constable may be liable as bail.
- Section 15-17-790. Proceedings on judgment against sheriff or constable.
- Section 15-17-800. Bail may be liable to sheriff or constable.
- Section 15-17-810. In what cases plaintiff shall be liable for maintenance of debtor.
- Section 15-17-820. Charges for keeping debtor in jail.
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