South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 51 - Alternate Procedure For Collection Of Property Taxes
Section 12-51-50. Sale of property; procedures; defaulting taxpayer or grantee with more than one item to be sold.

The property duly advertised must be sold, by the person officially charged with the collection of delinquent taxes, at public auction at the courthouse or other convenient place within the county, if designated and advertised, on the advertised date for legal tender payable in full by cash, cashier's check, certified check, or money order on the date of the sale. If the defaulting taxpayer or the grantee of record of the property has more than one item advertised to be sold, as soon as sufficient funds have been accrued to cover all of the delinquent taxes, assessments, penalties, and costs, further items must not be sold.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 65-2815.4; 1971 (57) 499; 1985 Act No. 166, Section 5; 1997 Act No. 146, Section 1; 2000 Act No. 399, Section 3(X)(4), eff January 1, 2001; 2012 Act No. 186, Section 3, eff June 7, 2012.

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