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S.C. Code Ann. § 23-17-10 Default in returning warrants or other process of magistrate
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If the sheriff shall neglect or delay to return any warrant or other process pertaining to the court of general sessions, issued by a magistrate ten days before the meeting of the court, he shall forfeit his fees and be subject to a fine of five dollars for every such default if,…
S.C. Code Ann. § 23-17-100 Penalty for purchasing judgments, decrees, or executions by sheriff or deputy
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If any sheriff or his deputy shall contract for, buy or purchase any judgment or decree of any court which it may become his duty to enforce or any execution lodged in his office or cause the same to be done, directly or indirectly, such sheriff or his deputy shall forfeit and pa…
S.C. Code Ann. § 23-17-110 Penalties for purchase by sheriff or deputy at sheriff's sale
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It is unlawful for a sheriff or deputy sheriff to be concerned or interested, directly or indirectly, in the purchase of any property sold by him in his official capacity. If a sheriff or deputy sheriff has a concern or interest in the purchase at a sale made by him, he is guilty…
S.C. Code Ann. § 23-17-120 Rule to show cause or attachment barred two years after expiration of term
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No sheriff shall be liable to be served with any rule to show cause or attachment at any time after two years from the expiration of his office.