{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-22-9-130","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 22-9-130","heading":"Liability for failure to pay over funds.","body":"In default of paying over the amount of any debt collected to the party entitled or his lawful agent or to the magistrate upon demand or in default of returning to a defendant upon demand any overplus which may be in the hands of a constable, he shall be liable to pay, in either case, to the party in interest and entitled to receive it, the original sum and interest thereon at the rate of ten per cent per month, recoverable before a magistrate, if not more than one hundred dollars in amount, and if greater before the court of common pleas.","path":["Title 22 - MAGISTRATES AND CONSTABLES","CHAPTER 9 Constables","ARTICLE 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t22c009.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:49:29Z","sha256":"c30f555db4239f13b5212dbc0c4c6f2b2c79af20119281a2ec355b8dde69176d","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-22-9-120","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-22-9-140"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}