South Carolina § 29-5-330 - Distribution of proceeds where there is attaching creditor.

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§ 29-5-330. Distribution of proceeds where there is attaching creditor.

If the attaching creditor recovers judgment he shall be entitled to receive on his execution the proportion of the proceeds held subject to his attachment, or so much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy his execution, and the residue of the proceeds shall be applied in the same manner as if there had been no such attachment.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 45-283; 1952 Code SECTION 45-283; 1942 Code SECTION 8758; 1932 Code SECTION 8758; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 5670; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 4140; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 3035; G. S. 2377; R. S. 2492; 1869 (14) 223.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 29-5-330 ("Distribution of proceeds where there is attaching creditor.") 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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