South Carolina Statutes
§ 49-19-1920 — Lien for tax construed as equivalent to mortgage.
South Carolina § 49-19-1920
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 49WATERS, WATER RESOURCES AND DRAINAGE
Ch. 19DRAINAGE DISTRICTS UNDER 1920 ACT
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 49-19-1920 (2026).
Text
This chapter shall be liberally construed so as to give to the lien for drainage tax the effect of a bona fide mortgage for a valuable consideration and a first lien upon all the lands subject thereto as against all persons having an interest therein, subject only to the lien of certain other taxes as herein provided.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 18-573; 1952 Code SECTION 18-573; 1942 Code SECTION 6180; 1932 Code SECTION 6180; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 3234; 1920 (31) 663.
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Form of notice of filing of report.§ 49-19-1040
Exceptions to report; hearing.§ 49-19-1080
Appeal.§ 49-19-1090
Transmittal and filing of decree and report.§ 49-19-1210
Assessment for preliminary expenses.§ 49-19-1220
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 49-19-1920, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/19/49-19-1920.