Statutes, codes, and regulations
Code of Laws of South Carolina 1976
Title 22 - MAGISTRATES AND CONSTABLESChapter 3 - JURISDICTION AND PROCEDURE IN MAGISTRATES' COURTS
Article 1 - CIVIL JURISDICTION
Section 22-3-20 - Civil actions in which magistrate has no jurisdiction

S.C. Code § 22-3-20

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Current through 2024 Act No. 225.
Section 22-3-20 - Civil actions in which magistrate has no jurisdiction

No magistrate shall have cognizance of a civil action:

(1) In which the State is a party, except an action for a penalty and not exceeding one hundred dollars; or
(2) When the title to real property shall come in question, except as provided in Article 11 of this chapter.

S.C. Code § 22-3-20

1873 (15) 496; 1870 (14) 81; Civ. P. '02 Section 78; Civ. P. '12 Section 87; Civ. P. '22 Section 220; 1932 Code Section 264; 1942 Code Section 264; 1952 Code Section 43-52; 1962 Code Section 43-52.