Terms Used In South Carolina Code 15-32-240

  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
The provisions of this article do not affect any right, privilege, or provision of the South Carolina Tort Claims Act pursuant to Chapter 78 of Title 15 or the South Carolina Solicitation of Charitable Funds Act as contained in Chapter 56 of Title 33.