South Carolina Statutes
§ 40-69-285 — Liens for payment of fees.
South Carolina § 40-69-285
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 40-69-285 (2026).
Text
A licensed veterinarian has a lien on each animal treated, boarded, or cared for while in the veterinarian's custody for payment of charges for treatment, board, or care of the animal. The veterinarian has the right to retain the animal until the charges are paid by the owner of the animal.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2006 Act No. 294, SECTION 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 40-69-110
Grounds for revocation, suspension, or refusal to renew license; mental or physical examinations.§ 40-69-115
Board jurisdiction.§ 40-69-120
Sanctions.§ 40-69-130
Denial of licensure.§ 40-69-140
Prior criminal record.§ 40-69-150
Voluntary surrender of license.§ 40-69-160
Appeal.§ 40-69-170
Assessment of costs.§ 40-69-180
Collection and enforcement of costs.§ 40-69-20
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South Carolina § 40-69-285, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/69/40-69-285.