South Carolina § 29-13-80 - Enforcement in magistrate's court.
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§ 29-13-80. Enforcement in magistrate's court.
When any landlord shall have made advances for agricultural purposes and shall have secured a lien upon the crop of the person to whom such advances may be made, according to the provisions of law relating to agricultural liens, and the amount of such advances does not exceed one hundred dollars, any magistrate of the county in which such lien is indexed may, upon the production of such lien and the proof required in cases in which clerks of the court may issue warrants, issue his warrant directed to a constable or sheriff of the county requiring him to seize such crop and after due notice sell it for cash and apply the net proceeds thereof, or so much thereof as may be necessary, in extinguishment of such lien.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 45-508; 1952 Code SECTION 45-508; 1942 Code SECTION 8776; 1932 Code SECTION 8776; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 5697; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 4167; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 3063; R. S. 2518; 1884 (18) 751; 1885 (19) 329; 1920 (31) 720; 1944 (43) 1321.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 29-13-80 ("Enforcement in magistrate's court.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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