South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 40 - Residential Landlord And Tenant Act
Section 27-40-340. Separation of rents and obligations to maintain property forbidden.

A rental agreement, assignment, conveyance, trust deed, mortgage, or security instrument may not permit the receipt of rent absent the obligation to comply with Section 27-40-440(a).
HISTORY: 1986 Act No. 336, Section 1.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 27 - Property and Conveyances

Chapter 40 - Residential Landlord And Tenant Act

Section 27-40-10. Short title.

Section 27-40-20. Purposes; rules of construction.

Section 27-40-30. Supplementary rules of law applicable.

Section 27-40-40. Construction against implicit repeal.

Section 27-40-50. Administration of remedies; enforcement.

Section 27-40-60. Settlement of disputed claim or right.

Section 27-40-110. Territorial application.

Section 27-40-120. Exclusions from application of chapter.

Section 27-40-130. Jurisdiction and service of process.

Section 27-40-210. General definitions.

Section 27-40-220. Obligation of good faith.

Section 27-40-230. Unconscionability.

Section 27-40-240. Notice.

Section 27-40-310. Terms and conditions of rental agreement.

Section 27-40-320. Effect of unsigned or undelivered rental agreement.

Section 27-40-330. Prohibited provisions in rental agreements.

Section 27-40-340. Separation of rents and obligations to maintain property forbidden.

Section 27-40-410. Security deposits; prepaid rent.

Section 27-40-420. Disclosure.

Section 27-40-430. Landlord to deliver possession of dwelling unit.

Section 27-40-440. Landlord to maintain premises.

Section 27-40-450. Limitation of liability.

Section 27-40-510. Tenant to maintain dwelling unit.

Section 27-40-520. Rules and regulations.

Section 27-40-530. Access.

Section 27-40-540. Tenant to use and occupy.

Section 27-40-610. Noncompliance by landlord in general.

Section 27-40-620. Failure to deliver possession.

Section 27-40-630. Wrongful failure to provide essential services.

Section 27-40-640. Landlord's noncompliance as defense to action for possession or rent.

Section 27-40-650. Fire or casualty damage.

Section 27-40-660. Tenant's remedies for landlord's unlawful ouster or exclusion.

Section 27-40-710. Noncompliance with rental agreement; failure to pay rent; removal of evicted tenant's personal property.

Section 27-40-720. Noncompliance affecting health and safety.

Section 27-40-730. Remedies for absence, nonuse, and abandonment.

Section 27-40-740. Landlord's lien; distress proceeding.

Section 27-40-750. Remedy after termination.

Section 27-40-760. Recovery of possession limited.

Section 27-40-770. Periodic tenancy; holdover remedies.

Section 27-40-780. Landlord and tenant remedies for abuse of access.

Section 27-40-790. Payment of rent into court.

Section 27-40-800. Undertaking on appeal and order staying execution.

Section 27-40-910. Retaliatory conduct prohibited.

Section 27-40-920. Conflict with Title 27.

Section 27-40-930. Severability.

Section 27-40-940. Prior transactions.