South Carolina § 19-1-10 Rules of construction.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 19-1-10 — Rules of construction.

South Carolina·Title 19 EVIDENCE·Ch. 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

The rule of common law, that statutes in derogation of that law are to be strictly construed, has no application to this Title.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 26-1; 1952 Code SECTION 26-1; 1942 Code SECTION 902; 1932 Code SECTION 902; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 850; Civ. P. '12 SECTION 487; Civ. P. '02 SECTION 448; 1870 (14) 470.

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Rules of construction.

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No statement shall be used for impeachment in civil proceeding unless copy furnished when signed.

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Introduction of certain instruments or copies issued by common carriers.

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Proving signature of absent witness to bond or note; effect of sworn denial of signature.

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Situations in which notary's protest is sufficient evidence.

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Use of testimony in subsequent trials when witness is in armed forces.

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Life expectancy tables.

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Nonsealed instruments may be considered as sealed.

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Out-of-court statements by certain children.

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"Clerk" defined.

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Pleading shall not be evidence against accused.

§ 19-1-60

Request for admission of authenticity of documents and other papers.

§ 19-1-70

Proof of negligence by plaintiff in certain motor vehicle cases.

§ 19-1-80

Conditions on examination of witness in criminal proceeding concerning written statement made to public employee.

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