{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-15-11-20","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 15-11-20","heading":"Pendency as constructive notice; effect.","body":"From the time of filing only, the pendency of the action shall be constructive notice to a purchaser or encumbrancer of the property affected thereby, and every person whose conveyance or encumbrance is subsequently executed or subsequently recorded shall be deemed a subsequent purchaser or encumbrancer and shall be bound by all proceedings taken after the filing of such notice to the same extent as if he were made a party to the action. For the purposes of this section, an action shall be deemed to be pending from the time of filing such notice.","path":["Title 15 - CIVIL REMEDIES AND PROCEDURES","CHAPTER 11 Notice of Lis Pendens"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t15c011.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:40:54Z","sha256":"699fccc91943fbf35316ac29de85f76415532d323d5098cf3ef6e5be29766bdf","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-15-11-10","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-15-11-30"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}