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South Carolina · Through 2025 Session of the General Assembly

S.C. Code Ann. § 22-3-1420: Taking property concealed in building or enclosure.

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  1. Title 22 - MAGISTRATES AND CONSTABLES
  2. CHAPTER 3 Jurisdiction and Procedure in Magistrates' Courts
  3. ARTICLE 13 Proceedings in Claim and Delivery

If the property, or any part thereof, be concealed in a building or enclosure the constable shall publicly demand its delivery. If it be not delivered he shall cause the building or enclosure to be broken open and take the property into his possession. If necessary he may call to his aid the power of his county.

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