S.C. Code Ann. § 33-41-20: Definitions.

As used in this chapter:

(1) "Court" includes every court and judge having jurisdiction in the case;

(2) "Business" includes every trade, occupation, or profession;

(3) "Bankrupt" includes a bankrupt under the Federal Bankruptcy Act or an insolvent under any state insolvent act;

(4) "Conveyance" includes every assignment, lease, mortgage, or encumbrance;

(5) "Real property" includes land and any interest or estate in land; and

(6) "Registered limited liability partnership" includes a partnership formed pursuant to an agreement governed by the laws of this State, registered under Section 33-41-1110 and complying with Sections 33-41-1120 and 33-41-1130.