South Carolina § 22-3-1430 - Care of property taken by constable.

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§ 22-3-1430. Care of property taken by constable.

When a constable shall have taken property as in this article provided, he shall keep it in a secure place and deliver it to the party entitled thereto, upon receiving his lawful fee for taking the property and his necessary expenses for keeping it.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 43-177; 1952 Code SECTION 43-177; 1942 Code SECTION 262; 1932 Code SECTION 262; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 218; Civ. P. '12 SECTION 85; Civ. P. '02 SECTION 76; 1870 (14) 79.

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

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