South Carolina Code 15-19-110. Issuance and form of attachment
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When the affidavit and bond are filed with the clerk of court of any county of this State or with a magistrate, when the amount involved is within his jurisdiction, he shall issue his warrant of attachment in the following form: State of South Carolina __________ County.
Attachment.
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 15-19-110
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
- Clerk of court: An officer appointed by the court to work with the chief judge in overseeing the court's administration, especially to assist in managing the flow of cases through the court and to maintain court records.
- 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.
- property: as used in this Title , includes both real and personal property. See South Carolina Code 15-1-50
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
To all and singular the sheriffs and constables of said State and county:
You are hereby commanded to attach and seize __________ or so much of the property of __________ as will make the sum of __________ dollars and all costs, to serve such summons as may be placed in your hands and to make return of this attachment, with your actings and doings entered thereon, to this court. Hereof fail not.
Witness my hand and seal this __________ day of __________ 19___
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