South Carolina Statutes
§ 27-35-140 — Failure to pay rent.
South Carolina § 27-35-140
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 27PROPERTY AND CONVEYANCES
Ch. 35CREATION, CONSTRUCTION, AND TERMINATION OF LEASEHOLD ESTATES
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 27-35-140 (2026).
Text
Failure to pay the rent agreed upon when due, or a reasonable rent for use and occupation when demanded, shall terminate all tenancies for a term, for years, from month to month and at will and the tenant shall forthwith vacate the premises without notice.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 41-65; 1952 Code SECTION 41-65; 1946 (44) 2584.
Nearby Sections
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§ 27-35-10
Tenancies created by oral agreement.§ 27-35-100
Time of termination of farm tenancies.§ 27-35-120
Termination of month to month tenancy.§ 27-35-140
Failure to pay rent.§ 27-35-150
Abandonment of premises.§ 27-35-20
Agreement for more than one year.§ 27-35-50
Sale of real estate under lease.§ 27-35-60
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 27-35-140, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/35/27-35-140.