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South Carolina · Through 2026 Session of the General Assembly

S.C. Code Ann. § 27-37-330: Court jurisdiction over orders; compliance reviews; enforcement; contempt

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  1. Title 27 - PROPERTY AND CONVEYANCES
  2. CHAPTER 37 Ejectment Proceedings
  3. ARTICLE 3 Ejectment of Unlawful Occupants of a Residential Dwelling

(A) The court shall retain jurisdiction over the ex parte order or full order of protection issued under this article for its entire duration. The court may schedule compliance review hearings to monitor the respondent's compliance with the order.

(B) The terms of the ex parte order or full order of protection issued under this article are enforceable by all remedies available at law for the enforcement of a judgment, and the court may punish a respondent who wilfully violates the ex parte order to the same extent as provided by law for contempt of the court in any other suit or proceeding cognizable by the court.

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