South Carolina § 19-5-320 Effect of report that person is missing, besieged, captured by the enemy or the like.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 19-5-320 — Effect of report that person is missing, besieged, captured by the enemy or the like.

South Carolina § 19-5-320

Title 19EVIDENCE

Ch. 5PUBLIC DOCUMENTS, RECORDS, AND BOOKS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 19-5-320 (2026).

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An official written report or record, or duly certified copy thereof, that a person is missing, missing in action, interned in a neutral country, beleaguered, besieged or captured by an enemy or is dead or alive, made by any officer or employee of the United States authorized by the act referred to in Section 19-5-310 or by any other law of the United States to make the same shall be received in any court, office or other place in this State as prima facie evidence that such person is missing, missing in action, interned in a neutral country, beleaguered, besieged or captured by an enemy or is dead or alive, as the case may be.

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An official written report or record, or duly certified copy thereof, that a person is missing, missing in action, interned in a neutral country, beleaguered, besieged or captured by an enemy or is dead or alive, made by any officer or employee of the United States authorized by the act referred to in Section 19-5-310 or by any other law of the United States to make the same shall be received in any court, office or other place in this State as prima facie evidence that such person is missing, missing in action, interned in a neutral country, beleaguered, besieged or captured by an enemy or is dead or alive, as the case may be.