South Carolina Statutes
§ 27-5-10 — Tenure of lands in State.
South Carolina § 27-5-10
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 27PROPERTY AND CONVEYANCES
Ch. 5ESTATES AND CONSTRUCTION OF DOCUMENTS CREATING ESTATES
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 27-5-10 (2026).
Text
The only tenure of lands in this State is that of free and common socage.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 57-1; 1952 Code SECTION 57-1; 1942 Code SECTION 8680; 1932 Code SECTION 8680; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 5202; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 3439; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 2353; G. S. 1761; R. S. 1872; 1712 (2) 413.
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Tenure of lands in State.§ 27-5-110
Entry on land.§ 27-5-20
Rule in Shelley's Case.§ 27-5-90
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 27-5-10, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/5/27-5-10.