South Carolina Statutes
§ 27-40-760 — Recovery of possession limited.
South Carolina § 27-40-760
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 27-40-760 (2026).
Text
A landlord may not recover or take possession of the dwelling unit by action or otherwise, including wilful diminution of required essential services to the tenant by interrupting or causing the interruption of services, except in case of abandonment, surrender, termination, or as permitted in this chapter.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1986 Act No. 336, SECTION 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 27-40-10
Short title.§ 27-40-110
Territorial application.§ 27-40-120
Exclusions from application of chapter.§ 27-40-130
Jurisdiction and service of process.§ 27-40-20
Purposes; rules of construction.§ 27-40-210
General definitions.§ 27-40-220
Obligation of good faith.§ 27-40-230
Unconscionability.§ 27-40-240
Notice.§ 27-40-30
Supplementary rules of law applicable.§ 27-40-310
Terms and conditions of rental agreement.§ 27-40-330
Prohibited provisions in rental agreements.§ 27-40-40
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 27-40-760, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/40/27-40-760.