§ 34-31-10 Dollars, dimes, cents, and mills
§ 34-31-20 Legal rate of interest

Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 34 > Chapter 31 - Money and Interest

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.