South Carolina Code 12-60-1770. Small claims case
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 12-60-1770
- Administrative Law Court: means the Administrative Law Court created by § 1-23-500. See South Carolina Code 12-60-30
- assessor: means a county officer or official who issues an official property tax assessment for real property. See South Carolina Code 12-60-30
- auditor: means a county officer or official who issues an official property tax assessment for personal property. See South Carolina Code 12-60-30
- taxes: means taxes, licenses, permits, fees, or other amounts, including interest, regulatory and other penalties, and civil fines, imposed by this title, or subject to assessment or collection by the department. See South Carolina Code 12-60-30
- Taxpayer: includes a licensee and an applicant for a license, issued by or administered by the department. See South Carolina Code 12-60-30
A taxpayer who requests a contested case hearing before the Administrative Law Court pursuant to this article may avail himself of the small claims case provisions of § 12-60-520 if the case otherwise meets the requirements of that section. In an action commenced by a county assessor or auditor, the taxpayer in his response to the county assessor’s or auditor’s request, may designate the case a small claims case if no more than ten thousand dollars of taxes and penalties, not including interest, are in controversy at the time the taxpayer’s response is made.