South Carolina § 27-11-70 Effect of possession of lands five years before July 4, 1776.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 27-11-70 — Effect of possession of lands five years before July 4, 1776.

South Carolina·Title 27 PROPERTY AND CONVEYANCES·Ch. 11 CONFIRMATION OF TITLES

An actual peaceable and quiet possession of lands five years previous to July 4, 1776 shall be deemed a good and sufficient title and any grant obtained since that time, or which may be obtained, for such land is hereby declared null and void.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 57-57; 1952 Code SECTION 57-57; 1942 Code SECTION 8688; 1932 Code SECTION 8688; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 5210; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 3447; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 2361; G. S. 1769; R. S. 1880; 1787 (5) 40.