South Carolina Statutes
§ 8-21-20 — Mileage computed by shortest practical route.
South Carolina § 8-21-20
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 8-21-20 (2026).
Text
Whenever provision is made by law for the payment of mileage of jurors, witnesses or other persons required to attend court or to travel to perform any legal duty, such mileage shall be computed and paid for by the shortest practical route to be traveled over any regularly established highway.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 27-2; 1952 Code SECTION 27-2; 1942 Code SECTIONS 632, 3712-1; 1932 Code SECTIONS 632, 932; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 572; Cr. P. '22 SECTIONS 28, 572; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 4040; Civ. C. '02 SECTIONS 2738, 2938; G. S. 2269; R. S. 2384; 1874 (15) 608; 1878 (16) 630; 1907 (25) 518; 1911 (27) 86; 1917 (30) 161; 1920 (31) 735; 1925 (34) 233; 1933 (38) 8, 14, 76, 111; 1934 (38) 1598; 1935 (39) 220; 1936 (39) 1304, 1315, 1321, 1472, 1544; 1937 (40) 36, 45, 177, 190, 209, 385; 1938 (40) 1563, 1590, 1602, 1698; 1939 (41) 415; 1940 (41) 1938; 1949 (46) 110.
Nearby Sections
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§ 8-21-1030
Compensation of constables.§ 8-21-1040
Payment of mileage to constables.§ 8-21-110
Fees of Secretary of State.§ 8-21-130
Repealed.§ 8-21-140
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 8-21-20, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/21/8-21-20.