South Carolina § 14-8-130 - Sheriff to serve and execute order or process.
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§ 14-8-130. Sheriff to serve and execute order or process.
The Court of Appeals may require the sheriff of each county to whom any order or process issuing from such court may be directed to serve and execute such order or process and shall have the same power to enforce such service and execution and punish default thereon as is vested in circuit courts on processes issuing therefrom.
HISTORY: 1979 Act No. 164 Part IV-A SECTION 1, eff July 1, 1979; 1983 Act No. 89 SECTION 1, eff June 2, 1983; 1983 Act No. 90 SECTION 2, eff July 1, 1985.
Editor's Note
Provisions concerning the reporting of opinions formerly contained in SECTION 14-8-130, see SECTION 14-8-100.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 14-8-130 ("Sheriff to serve and execute order or process.") 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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