South Carolina § 12-21-2920 - Notice of seizure.

Full text of South Carolina South Carolina Code of Laws § 12-21-2920 — Notice of seizure., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12-21-2920. Notice of seizure.

Any such officer or person shall then proceed to publish a notice for three weeks in the case of all such goods except syrup and bottled soft drinks and two weeks in the case of syrup and bottled soft drinks, in writing, at three places in the county in which the seizure was made, describing the articles and stating the time, place and cause of their seizure and requiring any person claiming them to appear and make such claim in writing within fifteen days in the case of syrup and bottled soft drinks and within thirty days in the case of other goods from the date of the first publication of such notice.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 65-861; 1952 Code SECTION 65-861; 1942 Code SECTIONS 2527, 2538; 1932 Code SECTIONS 2527, 2538; 1928 (35) 1089; 1930 (36) 1358; 1935 (39) 244, 365; 1937 (40) 539; 1938 (40) 2925.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About South Carolina § 12-21-2920

What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 12-21-2920 cover?

Section 12-21-2920 ("Notice of seizure.") 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.

How do I cite South Carolina § 12-21-2920?

A common citation format is "South Carolina Code of Laws § 12-21-2920" (South Carolina). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of South Carolina law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the South Carolina official source linked on this page or consult a licensed South Carolina attorney.

How does South Carolina § 12-21-2920 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in South Carolina can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in South Carolina.