South Carolina § 15-67-90 - Time limitation upon reopening matter.

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§ 15-67-90. Time limitation upon reopening matter.

No judgment or decree quieting title to land or determining the title thereto, or adverse claims therein, shall be adjudged invalid or set aside for any reason, unless the action or proceeding to vacate or set aside such judgment or decree shall be commenced or application for leave to defend be made within three years from the time of filing for record a certified copy of such judgment or decree in the office of the clerk of court of the county in which the lands affected by such judgment or decree are situated or, in case of minors, within three years after coming of age.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 10-2409; 1952 Code SECTION 10-2409; 1942 Code SECTION 883; 1932 Code SECTION 883; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 831; 1916 (29) 930.

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

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Section 15-67-90 ("Time limitation upon reopening matter.") 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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