§ 27-40-410 Security deposits; prepaid rent
§ 27-40-420 Disclosure
§ 27-40-430 Landlord to deliver possession of dwelling unit
§ 27-40-440 Landlord to maintain premises
§ 27-40-450 Limitation of liability
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 27 > Chapter 40 > Article 3 - Landlord Obligations

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.