South Carolina § 15-39-700 - Place of sales.

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§ 15-39-700. Place of sales.

The place of sheriff's sales, as to real estate, shall be at the courthouse of the county. Personalty may be sold at the place whereon it may be found by the sheriff upon levy or such other more convenient place as may be selected.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 10-1764; 1952 Code SECTION 10-1764; 1942 Code SECTION 9073; 1932 Code SECTION 9073; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 5482; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 3703; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 2619; G. S. 1990; R. S. 2119; 1839 (11) 54.

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

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Section 15-39-700 ("Place of sales.") 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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