Before issuing any such warrant, the officer to whom application therefor is made shall require the person applying to enter into an undertaking, with sufficient surety, to the effect that he will pay to the person whose crops are to be attached or seized such costs as may be awarded to him should the warrant be set aside and all damages that he may sustain in consequence of the issuing of such warrant, if it should be decided by any court of competent jurisdiction that it had been illegally or improvidently issued, not exceeding the sum specified in the undertaking, which shall be at least two hundred and fifty dollars except in case of a warrant issued by a magistrate when it shall be at least twenty-five dollars.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 45-511; 1952 Code Section 45-511; 1942 Code Section 8777; 1932 Code Section 8777; Civ. C. '22 Section 5698; Civ. C. '12 Section 4168; Civ. C. '02 Section 3064; R. S. 2519; 1885 (19) 429; 1896 (22) 197.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 29 - Mortgages and Other Liens
Chapter 13 - Agricultural Liens
Section 29-13-10. Lien of landlord for rent and advances.
Section 29-13-20. Laborer's lien on crops.
Section 29-13-30. Priorities among landlord and laborer liens.
Section 29-13-40. Indexing of landlord's lien for advances.
Section 29-13-50. Lien for supplies advanced.
Section 29-13-60. Seizure of crop to prevent defeat of lien.
Section 29-13-70. Notice that amount claimed not justly due; proceeds to be held.
Section 29-13-80. Enforcement in magistrate's court.
Section 29-13-90. Contest of amount due when enforcement in magistrate's court.
Section 29-13-100. Requisites of affidavits and statements; motion to vacate warrant of seizure.
Section 29-13-110. Bond of applicant.
Section 29-13-120. Lien creditor proceeding before debt becomes due.
Section 29-13-130. Recovery of crop severed on giving of bond.