South Carolina § 12-59-150 - Certain purchasers prohibited from buying forfeited land.
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§ 12-59-150. Certain purchasers prohibited from buying forfeited land.
An immediate family member of a county forfeited land commission member may not purchase land from the forfeited land commission on which their relative serves, unless the sale is through a competitive bid process or a listing open to members of the general public which has been made available for at least ten days. For purposes of this section, an immediate family member is a spouse, parent, sibling, or child of a forfeited land commission member.
HISTORY: 2015 Act No. 59 (S.78), SECTION 3, eff June 4, 2015.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 12-59-150 ("Certain purchasers prohibited from buying forfeited land.") 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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