South Carolina § 15-1-280 - Return of deposit.
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§ 15-1-280. Return of deposit.
The person so depositing a sum of money in lieu of a bond, recognizance or undertaking shall be entitled upon application to the court wherein such deposit has been made and subject to the order on which such funds are held to receive back such sum whenever the purposes for which it has been received and deposited have been accomplished and the person is entitled to repayment thereof.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 10-28; 1952 Code SECTION 10-28; 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 15-1-280 ("Return of 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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