South Carolina Code > Title 5 > Chapter 25 > Article 7 – Construction Regulations Generally
Current as of: 2023 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 5 > Chapter 25 > Article 7 - Construction Regulations Generally
- Abstract of judgment: In a federal criminal proceeding, A certification from a U.S. District Court clerk that a judgment of restitution was entered against the defendant owing to the victim. If the defendant inherits, owns, or sells real property or holdings, these assets can then be attached at the state and local levels as well.
- 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.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Probate: Proving a will
- Statutes at large: A chronological listing of the laws enacted each Congress. They are published in volumes numbered by Congress.