Within one year:
(1) An action concerning or in any manner relating to wages claimed under a Federal statute or regulation;
(2) An action against a sheriff or other officer for the escape of a prisoner arrested or imprisoned on civil process; and
(3) An action against any county of this State having a population as shown by the United States official census of 1930 or any subsequent United States official census in excess of eighty-five thousand brought by any former, present or future officer, including county auditors and county treasurers, employee or agent thereof on account of any claim for salary, wages, fees, costs or other emolument or claim alleged to be due him on account of services rendered or performed, or brought upon any such claim by an assignee or personal representative thereof.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 10-146; 1952 Code Section 10-146; 1942 Code Sections 391, 396-1; 1932 Code Section 391; Civ. P. '22 Section 334; Civ. P. '12 Section 140; Civ. P. '02 Section 115; 1870 (14) 448 Section 117; 1938 (40) 1631; 1945 (44) 337.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 15 - Civil Remedies and Procedures
Chapter 3 - Limitation Of Civil Actions
Section 15-3-20. General rule as to time for commencement.
Section 15-3-30. Exceptions where defendant is out of State.
Section 15-3-40. Exceptions as to persons under disability.
Section 15-3-50. Disability must exist when right accrued.
Section 15-3-60. Effect of two or more disabilities.
Section 15-3-80. Suits by and against enemy aliens.
Section 15-3-90. Effect of reversal of judgment.
Section 15-3-100. Effect of stay of action by injunction or statutory prohibition.
Section 15-3-120. Effect of new promises in writing or part payments.
Section 15-3-140. Contract provision shortening statutory period.
Section 15-3-150. No civil action for criminal conversation permitted.
Section 15-3-210. Short title.
Section 15-3-220. Legislative intent.
Section 15-3-230. Definitions.
Section 15-3-250. Claims pending prior to approval of this article.
Section 15-3-255. Contract provisions.
Section 15-3-260. Severability of provisions of this article.
Section 15-3-310. Action by State.
Section 15-3-320. Action by grantee from State.
Section 15-3-330. Action after State grants or patents have been declared void.
Section 15-3-340. Action by individual for recovery of real property.
Section 15-3-350. Action founded on title or for rents or services.
Section 15-3-360. Action after entry or accrual of right of entry.
Section 15-3-370. Persons under disability.
Section 15-3-380. Effect of forty-year lapse.
Section 15-3-510. General rule.
Section 15-3-520. Within twenty years.
Section 15-3-530. Three years.
Section 15-3-535. Limitation on actions commenced under Section 15-3-530(5).
Section 15-3-540. Three years.
Section 15-3-545. Actions for medical malpractice.
Section 15-3-555. Statute of limitations for action based on sexual abuse or incest.
Section 15-3-570. Action for penalty.
Section 15-3-580. Actions by motor carriers for charges.
Section 15-3-590. Actions against motor carriers for overcharges.
Section 15-3-600. Action for other relief.
Section 15-3-610. Action upon current account.
Section 15-3-620. Actions by State.
Section 15-3-630. Actions against architects, professional engineers or contractors; definitions.
Section 15-3-700. Immunity for property damage incurred in rescue from locked vehicle.