South Carolina § 27-39-310 Giving bond to free property from distraint.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 27-39-310 — Giving bond to free property from distraint.

South Carolina § 27-39-310

Title 27PROPERTY AND CONVEYANCES

Ch. 39RENT

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S.C. Code Ann. § 27-39-310 (2026).

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Within five days after such distraint the tenant may free the property from the lien of the distraint by giving a bond payable to the landlord in double the amount claimed, with sufficient surety or sureties approved by the court, and the issues thus joined shall be tried by the court. The landlord shall have the right to except to the surety or sureties and the surety or sureties shall justify before the magistrate as provided for justification for sureties in claim and delivery actions.

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Within five days after such distraint the tenant may free the property from the lien of the distraint by giving a bond payable to the landlord in double the amount claimed, with sufficient surety or sureties approved by the court, and the issues thus joined shall be tried by the court. The landlord shall have the right to except to the surety or sureties and the surety or sureties shall justify before the magistrate as provided for justification for sureties in claim and delivery actions.