South Carolina § 15-17-250 Delivery of bail to plaintiff and acceptance by him.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 15-17-250 — Delivery of bail to plaintiff and acceptance by him.

South Carolina § 15-17-250

Title 15CIVIL REMEDIES AND PROCEDURES

Ch. 17ARREST AND BAIL IN CIVIL ACTIONS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 15-17-250 (2026).

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Within the time limited for that purpose the sheriff or constable shall deliver the order of arrest to the plaintiff or attorney by whom it is subscribed, with his return endorsed and a certified copy of the undertaking of the bail. The plaintiff within ten days thereafter may serve upon the sheriff or constable a notice that he does not accept the bail, or he shall be deemed to have accepted it, and the sheriff or constable shall be exonerated from liability.

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Within the time limited for that purpose the sheriff or constable shall deliver the order of arrest to the plaintiff or attorney by whom it is subscribed, with his return endorsed and a certified copy of the undertaking of the bail. The plaintiff within ten days thereafter may serve upon the sheriff or constable a notice that he does not accept the bail, or he shall be deemed to have accepted it, and the sheriff or constable shall be exonerated from liability.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 10-828; 1952 Code SECTION 10-828; 1942 Code SECTION 513; 1932 Code SECTION 513; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 455; Civ. P. '12 SECTION 243; Civ. P. '02 SECTION 213; 1870 (14) 468 SECTION 215.