S.C. Code § 54-7-10

Current through 2024 Act No. 209.
Section 54-7-10 - Custody and notice of unclaimed stranded goods

If any ship, vessel, goods or effects shall be stranded or cast on shore and no person appears to claim the goods which shall be so saved, the local magistrate shall take them into his custody or possession and, as soon as may be, give notice and a schedule in writing of the different articles to the county treasurer, keeping a copy thereof, and deliver safely all such goods and effects to such treasurer or his order who shall be responsible for them and who shall give public notice thereof in a newspaper of general circulation in the county for at least sixty days, if no claim should be made.

S.C. Code § 54-7-10

1972 (57) 2613; 1783 (4) 552; R. S. 1813; G. S. 1623; Civ. C. '02 Section 2286; Civ. C. '12 Section 3397; Civ. C. '22 Section 5141; 1932 Code Section 6289; 1942 Code Section 6289; 1952 Code Section 54-301; 1962 Code Section 54-301.