South Carolina Statutes

§ 16-3-1790 — Service of certified copies of restraining orders.

South Carolina § 16-3-1790
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 16CRIMES AND OFFENSES
Ch. 3OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON

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S.C. Code Ann. § 16-3-1790 (2026).

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A magistrates court shall serve the defendant with a certified copy of an order issued pursuant to this article and provide a copy to the plaintiff and to the local law enforcement agencies having jurisdiction over the area where the plaintiff resides. Service must be made without charge to the plaintiff.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1995 Act No. 94, SECTION 1; 2005 Act No. 106, SECTION 7, eff January 1, 2006.

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