{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-29-5-420","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 29-5-420","heading":"Civil action not barred.","body":"Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed to prevent a creditor in such contract from maintaining an action thereon in like manner as if he had no such lien for the security of his debt.","path":["Title 29 - MORTGAGES AND OTHER LIENS","CHAPTER 5 Mechanics' Liens"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t29c005.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:58:24Z","sha256":"39f45893540c9cd7fc04300fe466ed7e584f7235093c7c8e239398c5ec64dc8f","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-29-5-410","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-29-5-430"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}