31 chapters · 502 sections in this title.
S.C. Code Ann. § 23-19-10 Fees of sheriffs generally
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Except as otherwise expressly provided by general law, the fees and commissions of sheriffs are as follows: (a) There must be paid as commissions on all monies collected by the sheriff of a county, if under five hundred dollars, seven and one-half percent, and, if over that amoun…
S.C. Code Ann. § 23-19-110 Furniture, books, papers, and other property
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Every sheriff and, if any sheriff be dead, his personal representatives shall turn over to his successor all the furniture appertaining to his office, the original writ book and sale book and the original execution book or a correct certified copy thereof and also all original bo…
S.C. Code Ann. § 23-19-120 Commissions on moneys collected and turned over to successor
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The retiring sheriff shall be entitled to retain only one half of the commission allowed by law on moneys collected and turned over to his successor under the provisions of Sections 8-9-30 and 8-9-40 and his successor the other half for paying out such moneys.
S.C. Code Ann. § 23-19-130 Penalties for failure to pay over moneys
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If a retiring sheriff or his successor neglects or refuses obedience to any of the requisitions contained in Section 8-9-30, he and the sureties to his official bond shall be liable to pay to the person entitled to receive such money the amount due to such person with interest th…