South Carolina Code 42-1-175. “Surviving spouse” defined
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 42-1-175
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
The term "surviving spouse" includes only the decedent‘s wife or husband living with or dependent for support upon the decedent at the time of the decedent’s death or living apart from the decedent for justifiable cause or by reason of desertion by the decedent at such time.