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South Carolina · Through 2025 Session of the General Assembly

S.C. Code Ann. § 20-5-30: Wife's property is not subject to husband's debts.

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  1. Title 20 - DOMESTIC RELATIONS
  2. CHAPTER 5 Property Rights of Married Women

The real and personal property of a married woman, whether held by her at the time of her marriage or accrued to her thereafter, either by gift, grant, inheritance, devise, purchase or otherwise, shall not be subject to levy and sale for her husband's debts but shall be her separate property.

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