Terms Used In South Carolina Code 15-69-110

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
If either an affidavit showing that the defendant has waived his right to a preseizure hearing or an affidavit of probability of damage or concealment is filed under the provisions of this chapter, a copy thereof shall be served on the defendant in lieu of serving him with notice of right to preseizure hearing.