South Carolina § 22-3-570 Larceny; jurisdiction.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 22-3-570 — Larceny; jurisdiction.

South Carolina § 22-3-570

Title 22MAGISTRATES AND CONSTABLES

Ch. 3JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURE IN MAGISTRATES' COURTS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 22-3-570 (2026).

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Magistrates have jurisdiction of petit larceny and all other larcenies involving personal property including, but not limited to:

(1)money;

(2)goods or chattels;

(3)bank note, bond, promissory note, bill of exchange, or other bill;

(4)order or certificate;

(5)book of accounts;

(6)deed or writing containing a conveyance of land;

(7)other valuable contract in force;

(8)receipt;

(9)release or defeasance; or (10) any writ, process, or public record. The value of the property stolen must be one thousand dollars or less.

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Magistrates have jurisdiction of petit larceny and all other larcenies involving personal property including, but not limited to: (1) money; (2) goods or chattels; (3) bank note, bond, promissory note, bill of exchange, or other bill; (4) order or certificate; (5) book of accounts; (6) deed or writing containing a conveyance of land; (7) other valuable contract in force; (8) receipt; (9) release or defeasance; or (10) any writ, process, or public record. The value of the property stolen must be one thousand dollars or less.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 43-65; 1952 Code SECTION 43-65; 1942 Code SECTION 926; 1932 Code SECTION 926; Cr. P. '22 SECTION 22; Cr. C. '12 SECTION 24; Cr. C. '02 SECTION 16; G. S. 826; R. S. 15; 1870 (14) 403; 1993 Act No. 171, SECTION 15; 1993 Act No. 184, SECTION 262.