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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 29-5-140

  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
The lien may be enforced by petition to the court of common pleas for the county in which the building or structure is situated. The petition may be filed in term or in the clerk’s office in vacation and the date of the filing shall be deemed the commencement of the suit.