South Carolina § 15-1-270 - Receipt for deposit.

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§ 15-1-270. Receipt for deposit.

Whenever any sum of money is so deposited in lieu of a bond, recognizance or undertaking the person depositing it shall be entitled to a receipt therefor, stating that such sum of money has been deposited and is held for the same purpose as would have been specified and conditioned in the bond, recognizance or undertaking in lieu whereof such sum of money is so deposited.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 10-27; 1952 Code SECTION 10-27; 1942 Code SECTION 349; 1932 Code SECTION 349; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 305; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 3938; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 2835; 1897 (22) 424.

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

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Section 15-1-270 ("Receipt for deposit.") 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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