South Carolina § 15-47-140 - Deposition, production, and inspection.
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§ 15-47-140. Deposition, production, and inspection.
When a subpoena issued under Section 15-47-120 commands a person to attend and give testimony at a deposition, produce designated books, documents, records, electronically stored information, or tangible items, or permit inspection of premises, the time and place and the manner of the taking of the deposition, the production, or the inspection must comply with the South Carolina Rules of Civil Procedure relating to discovery.
HISTORY: 2010 Act No. 132, SECTION 1, eff March 30, 2010.
Editor's Note
2010 Act No. 132, SECTION 2, provides:
"This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor and applies to requests for discovery in cases pending on that date."
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 15-47-140 cover?
Section 15-47-140 ("Deposition, production, and inspection.") 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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