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§ 27-21-22 — Sale of recovered property.

South Carolina § 27-21-22
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 27PROPERTY AND CONVEYANCES
Ch. 21DISPOSITION OF CONFISCATED AND STOLEN PROPERTY

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S.C. Code Ann. § 27-21-22 (2026).

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A sheriff, police chief, or a designee may sell at public auction recovered property not reclaimed as provided by Section 27-21-20. At least ten days prior to the sale, the property must be advertised by publication in a local newspaper of general circulation where the property will be sold. A notice by publication may contain multiple listings of property to be sold.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 279, SECTION 14, eff October 1, 2008.

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