South Carolina Code > Title 57 > Chapter 9 – Abandonment or Closing of Streets, Roads or Highways
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| § 57-9-10 | Petition to abandon or close street, road, or highway; notice |
| § 57-9-20 | Court shall make determination |
| § 57-9-30 | Recording of court order |
| § 57-9-40 | Cumulative effect of chapter |
Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 57 > Chapter 9 - Abandonment or Closing of Streets, Roads or Highways
- 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.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- 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.
- lands: as used in this chapter shall be held to cover and include railroads and all property assessed for benefits. See South Carolina Code 49-19-40
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.