South Carolina § 40-39-60 - Actions on bond.

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§ 40-39-60. Actions on bond.

If any person is aggrieved by the misconduct of any licensed pawnbroker and recovers judgment against him thereafter, he may, after the return unsatisfied, either in whole or in part, of any execution issued upon the judgment, maintain an action in his own name upon the bond of the pawnbroker in any court having jurisdiction of the amount claimed.

HISTORY: 1988 Act No. 491, SECTION 2.

Editor's Note

Prior Laws:1900 (23) 427; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 1750; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 2626; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 3947; 1932 Code SECTION 7131; 1942 Code SECTION 7131; 1952 Code SECTION 56-1156; 1962 Code SECTION 56-1156.

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

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