South Carolina § 15-17-240 Substituting bail for deposit.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 15-17-240 — Substituting bail for deposit.

South Carolina § 15-17-240

Title 15CIVIL REMEDIES AND PROCEDURES

Ch. 17ARREST AND BAIL IN CIVIL ACTIONS

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 15-17-240 (2026).

Text

If money be deposited, as provided in SECTION 15-1-250, bail may be given and justified upon notice, as prescribed in SECTION 15-17-260, at any time before judgment. Thereupon the judge before whom the justification is had shall direct in the order of allowance that the money deposited be refunded by the sheriff or constable to the defendant, and it shall be refunded accordingly.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 10-827; 1952 Code SECTION 10-827; 1942 Code SECTION 520; 1932 Code SECTION 520; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 462; Civ. P. '12 SECTION 250; Civ. P. '02 SECTION 220; 1870 (14) 469 SECTION 222.