South Carolina § 5-31-1570 - Effect of default in payment of installment.
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§ 5-31-1570. Effect of default in payment of installment.
Upon default in the payment of any installment or deferred portion of any assessment, at the time and in accordance with the terms and conditions fixed by ordinance, the total amount of such assessment then unpaid, including deferred installments or payments and interest, shall immediately become due and collectible, at the option of the city or town, and shall be collectible as city or town taxes are collected, with such penalties and costs as are provided for the payment of such taxes.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 59-467; 1952 Code SECTION 59-467; 1945 (44) 256; 1947 (45) 506.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 5-31-1570 ("Effect of default in payment of installment.") 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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