South Carolina Statutes
§ 22-3-340 — Assessments on filings.
South Carolina·Title 22 MAGISTRATES AND CONSTABLES·Ch. 3 JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURE IN MAGISTRATES' COURTS
An assessment equal to twenty-five dollars is imposed on all summons and complaint filings in magistrates court and an assessment equal to ten dollars is imposed on all other civil filings in magistrates court, except for restraining orders. The fees must be collected by the magistrates court and forwarded monthly to the county treasurer and remitted in turn by the county treasurer to the State Treasurer for allocation to the judicial department.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 353, SECTION 2, Pt 23A, eff July 1, 2009. ARTICLE 5 Criminal Jurisdiction
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