South Carolina Statutes
§ 27-39-20 — Validity of payment of rent for period longer than twelve months.
South Carolina § 27-39-20
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 27-39-20 (2026).
Text
Any payment made in anticipation of rent for a longer period than twelve months shall not be considered a valid discount against the claims and rights of third persons.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 41-201; 1952 Code SECTION 41-201; 1942 Code SECTION 8804; 1932 Code SECTIONS 8804, 8875; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 5270; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 3500; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 2414; G. S. 1810; R. S. 1930; 1876 (16) 92.
Nearby Sections
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§ 27-39-220
Predistress hearing.§ 27-39-230
Property exempt from distress.§ 27-39-240
Enforcement of distress warrant.§ 27-39-250
Property of third party on premises.§ 27-39-270
Property removed from premises.§ 27-39-290
Reasonableness of distress.§ 27-39-310
Giving bond to free property from distraint.§ 27-39-320
Sale of distrained property.§ 27-39-330
Tax liens on property sold under distress.Cite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 27-39-20, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/39/27-39-20.