{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-15-63-60","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 15-63-60","heading":"Action against usurpers, for forfeiture of office or against persons acting as corporation.","body":"An action may be brought by the Attorney General in the name of the State upon his own information or upon the complaint of any private party or by a private party interested on leave granted by a circuit judge against the parties offending in the following cases:\n(1) When any person shall usurp, intrude into, or unlawfully hold or exercise any public office, civil or military, or any franchise within this State or any office in a corporation, created by the authority of this State;\n(2) When any public officer, civil or military, shall have done or suffered an act which, by the provisions of law, shall make a forfeiture of his office; or\n(3) When any association or number of persons shall act within this State as a corporation without being duly incorporated.","path":["Title 15 - CIVIL REMEDIES AND PROCEDURES","CHAPTER 63 Quo Warranto and Scire Facias"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t15c063.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:42:49Z","sha256":"87a0d25de81b50747d40e25bb57724faf534ea6c37d3f2cb0670e74aaed43e1a","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-15-63-10","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-15-63-70"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}