{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-22-3-20","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 22-3-20","heading":"Civil actions when magistrate has no jurisdiction.","body":"No magistrate shall have cognizance of a civil action:\n(1) In which the State is a party, except an action for a penalty and not exceeding one hundred dollars; or\n(2) When the title to real property shall come in question, except as provided in Article 11 of this chapter.","path":["Title 22 - MAGISTRATES AND CONSTABLES","CHAPTER 3 Jurisdiction and Procedure in Magistrates' Courts","ARTICLE 1 Civil Jurisdiction"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t22c003.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:49:09Z","sha256":"06f4483ce19d1bb484e2b0a3b90915899d3c8e04075e8d8cff10be0e3083f6d1","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-22-3-10","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-22-3-25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}