South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 61 - Partition
Section 15-61-310. Short title.

This article may be cited as the "Clementa C. Pinckney Uniform Partition of Heirs' Property Act".
HISTORY: 2016 Act No. 153 (H.3325), Section 1, eff January 1, 2017.

Editor's Note
2016 Act No. 153, Section 6, provides as follows:
"SECTION 6. This act takes effect on January 1, 2017, and applies to partition actions filed on or after that date."

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 15 - Civil Remedies and Procedures

Chapter 61 - Partition

Section 15-61-10. Partition is compellable between certain joint tenants and tenants in common; Determination if property is heirs' property.

Section 15-61-11. Waiver of partition of land which is site of electric generating plant.

Section 15-61-20. Only parties to proceeding are affected by partition.

Section 15-61-25. Right of first refusal of joint tenant or tenant in common to purchase property prior to partition; procedure.

Section 15-61-30. State as owner of escheated interest is not necessary party.

Section 15-61-40. Validation of certain titles.

Section 15-61-50. Jurisdiction to partition in kind or by sale.

Section 15-61-100. Sale may be ordered without writ upon testimony taken.

Section 15-61-110. Attorneys' fees.

Section 15-61-310. Short title.

Section 15-61-320. Definitions.

Section 15-61-330. Preliminary determination whether property is heirs' property; construction with Article 1.

Section 15-61-340. Service of pleading; notice by publication.

Section 15-61-350. Sale may be ordered without writ upon testimony taken.

Section 15-61-360. Determination of value of property.

Section 15-61-370. Cotenant requesting partition by sale.

Section 15-61-380. Partition in kind or by allotment.

Section 15-61-390. Determination of manifest prejudice or injury to cotenants as a group.

Section 15-61-400. Sale of heirs' property; open-market sale; sale by sealed bids.

Section 15-61-410. Report of broker appointed to offer heirs' property for open-market sale.

Section 15-61-420. Construction of article.