South Carolina § 14-11-80 - General duties.

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§ 14-11-80. General duties.

The master shall make all such sales as the circumstances may require or as the court may order him to make in granting equitable relief and shall execute all proper conveyances thereof. Such sales shall be conducted at the county courthouse or at such other public places in the county designated in the notice of sale. He shall execute and perform all orders of the court upon references to him conformably to the practice of the court.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 15-1814; 1952 Code SECTION 15-1814; 1942 Code SECTION 3685; 1932 Code SECTION 3692; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 2229; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 1380; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 973; G. S. 790; R. S. 844; 1840 (11) 156; 1979 Act No. 164 Part II SECTION 9, eff July 1, 1979.

Editor's Note

1988 Act No. 678, Part II, SECTION 2, effective January 1, 1989, provides as follows:

"The master-in-equity for each county presently holding office continues to serve as master-in-equity until the expiration of his term of office at which time his successor may be selected as provided by law."

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

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