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South Carolina · Through 2025 Session of the General Assembly

S.C. Code Ann. § 15-35-910: Definitions.

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  1. Title 15 - CIVIL REMEDIES AND PROCEDURES
  2. CHAPTER 35 Judgments and Decrees Generally
  3. ARTICLE 11 Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments

As used in this article, unless the context requires otherwise:

(1) "Foreign judgment" means a judgment, decree, or order of a court of the United States or a court of another state which is entitled to full faith and credit in this State, except any orders as defined in Section 63-17-2910 (the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act) or a "custody decree", as defined in Section 63-15-302 (the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act).

(2) "Judgment debtor" means the party against whom a foreign judgment has been rendered.

(3) "Judgment creditor" means the party in whose favor a foreign judgment has been rendered.

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