South Carolina Code 15-19-230. Duty of officer to whom warrant is delivered
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 15-19-230
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- property: as used in this Title , includes both real and personal property. See South Carolina Code 15-1-50
- real estate: as used in this Title are coextensive with lands, tenements and hereditaments. See South Carolina Code 15-1-30
The sheriff or constable to whom such warrant is directed and delivered shall immediately attach all the real estate of the debtor and all his personal estate, including money and bank notes, except such real and personal estate as is exempt from attachment, levy or sale by the Constitution, and shall take into his custody all books of account, vouchers and papers relating to the property, debts, credits and effects of the debtor, together with all evidences of his title to real estate, all of which he shall safely keep, to be disposed of as directed in this article.