An amount withheld under this chapter must be held in trust for the State and is a lien against all property, both real and personal, tangible and intangible, of the withholding agent. The lien becomes effective after it has been properly recorded in the county where the withholding agent's business is located.
HISTORY: 1995 Act No. 76, Section 2.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 8 - Income Tax Withholding
Section 12-8-510. Parties subject to withholding laws.
Section 12-8-520. Incomes subject to withholding and amounts to be withheld.
Section 12-8-1010. Withholding exemptions and exemption certificates.
Section 12-8-1020. Change in exemptions; decrease.
Section 12-8-1040. Waiver of withholding requirements.
Section 12-8-1060. Estimated quarterly payments by employer of withholding.
Section 12-8-1510. Inapplicability of article's provisions to withholding.
Section 12-8-1520. Withholding agents' duties to deposit and pay withholdings.
Section 12-8-1530. Quarterly returns; agent to continue to file reports until certain events occur.
Section 12-8-1540. Agents shall furnish statements to taxpayers and department; contents.
Section 12-8-2010. Liability of agent failing to withhold or pay tax.