South Carolina § 49-17-1420 Change of assessment; relevy.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 49-17-1420 — Change of assessment; relevy.

South Carolina § 49-17-1420

Title 49WATERS, WATER RESOURCES AND DRAINAGE

Ch. 17DRAINAGE OR LEVEE DISTRICTS UNDER 1911 ACT

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 49-17-1420 (2026).

Text

When the clerk of the court has confirmed an assessment for the construction of any public levee, ditch or drain and such assessment has been modified by a court of superior jurisdiction but for some unforeseen cause cannot be collected the board of drainage commissioners may change or modify the assessment as originally confirmed to conform to the judgment of the court of common pleas and to cover any deficit that may have been caused by the order of such court or unforeseen occurrence. Such relevy shall be made for the additional sum required in the same ratio on the lands benefited as the original assessment was made.

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When the clerk of the court has confirmed an assessment for the construction of any public levee, ditch or drain and such assessment has been modified by a court of superior jurisdiction but for some unforeseen cause cannot be collected the board of drainage commissioners may change or modify the assessment as originally confirmed to conform to the judgment of the court of common pleas and to cover any deficit that may have been caused by the order of such court or unforeseen occurrence. Such relevy shall be made for the additional sum required in the same ratio on the lands benefited as the original assessment was made.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 18-302; 1952 Code SECTION 18-302; 1942 Code SECTION 6130; 1932 Code SECTION 6130; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 3184; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 2330; 1911 (27) 92.