South Carolina § 59-31-580 - Attorney General shall enforce article.

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§ 59-31-580. Attorney General shall enforce article.

The Attorney General shall institute and prosecute suits against all violators of the provisions of this article and all contracts entered into in violation of the terms of this article shall be null and void.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 21-508; 1952 Code SECTION 21-508; 1942 Code SECTION 5282; 1932 Code SECTION 5289; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 2549; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 1708; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 1184; 1896 (22) 150; 1914 (28) 450; 1915 (29) 188; 1923 (33) 147; 1927 (35) 354; 1928 (35) 1215; 1931 (37) 391; 1940 (41) 1763, 1886; 1947 (45) 55.

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

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Section 59-31-580 ("Attorney General shall enforce article.") 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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