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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 12-21-2744

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • person: includes any individual, trust, estate, partnership, receiver, association, company, limited liability company, corporation, or other entity or group; and

    (2) "individual" means a human being. See South Carolina Code 12-2-20
The owner or person from whom the property is seized may at any time within five days after the seizure repossess the property by filing with the department a bond in cash or a bond executed by a surety company authorized to do business in this State in double the amount of the tax and penalties due. Within ten days thereafter the person must bring action in a court of competent jurisdiction to have the seizure set aside; otherwise the bond so filed must be declared forfeited by the department.