{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-8-21-800","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 8-21-800","heading":"Relief from filing fees, court costs, and other probate costs.","body":"The Probate Judge may relieve any party to a proceeding in the Probate Court from court costs in the manner provided in Section 8-21-140, but relief from filing fees and other probate costs is prohibited, except as provided in Section 8-21-810.\n(1) The Probate Judge pursuant to Rule 3(b), SCRCP and Section 62-1-112, shall grant waivers of filing fees for indigent persons in the same manner as other civil cases.\n(2) The Probate Judge may relieve any party to a proceeding in the Probate Court from court costs related to fees of a notary public as provided in Section 8-21-140.\n(3) The Probate Judge is prohibited from waiving fees or court costs associated with the value of an estate or conservatorship as provided in Section 8-21-770(B), except as provided in Section 8-21-810.","path":["Title 8 - PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES","CHAPTER 21 Fees and Costs Generally","ARTICLE 7 Probate Fees and Costs"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t08c021.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:28:39Z","sha256":"10558b98ca908ac8d0bd1bc1d5a3874d74a4698018c71f327983a88204a1a5d8","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-8-21-790","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-8-21-810"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}