South Carolina § 15-35-180 - Enforcement of judgments.
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§ 15-35-180. Enforcement of judgments.
When a judgment requires the payment of money or the delivery of real or personal property it may be enforced in those respects by execution as provided in this Title. When it requires the performance of any other act a certified copy of the judgment may be served upon the party against whom it is given or the person or officer who is required thereby or by law to obey it and his obedience thereto enforced. If he refuse he may be punished by the court as for contempt.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 10-1519; 1952 Code SECTION 10-1519; 1942 Code SECTION 738; 1932 Code SECTION 738; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 605; Civ. P. '12 SECTION 343; Civ. P. '02 SECTION 304; 1870 (14) 490 SECTION 308.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 15-35-180 ("Enforcement of judgments.") 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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