S.C. Code § 27-11-70

Current through 2024 Act No. 225.

Section 27-11-70 - Effect of possession of lands five years before July 4, 1776

An actual peaceable and quiet possession of lands five years previous to July 4, 1776 shall be deemed a good and sufficient title and any grant obtained since that time, or which may be obtained, for such land is hereby declared null and void.

1787 (5) 40; R. S. 1880; G. S. 1769; Civ. C. '02 Section 2361; Civ. C. '12 Section 3447; Civ. C. '22 Section 5210; 1932 Code Section 8688; 1942 Code Section 8688; 1952 Code Section 57-57; 1962 Code Section 57-57.