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S.C. Code Ann. § 22-3-20: Civil actions when magistrate has no jurisdiction.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 22 - MAGISTRATES AND CONSTABLES
- CHAPTER 3 Jurisdiction and Procedure in Magistrates' Courts
- ARTICLE 1 Civil Jurisdiction
No magistrate shall have cognizance of a civil action:
(1) In which the State is a party, except an action for a penalty and not exceeding one hundred dollars; or
(2) When the title to real property shall come in question, except as provided in Article 11 of this chapter.
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