Whenever any of the legal holidays mentioned in Section 53-5-10 shall fall upon Sunday the Monday next following shall be deemed a public holiday and whenever any of the holidays mentioned in such section shall fall upon Saturday the Friday next preceding shall be deemed a public holiday for all of the purposes aforesaid. In such cases all bills of exchange, checks and promissory notes which would otherwise be presentable for acceptance or payment on any such Monday or Friday shall be deemed to be presentable for acceptance or payment on the secular or business day next succeeding the holiday.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 64-153; 1952 Code Section 64-153; 1946 (44) 1456; 1979 Act No. 13.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 53 - Sundays, Holidays and Other Special Days
Section 53-5-10. Legal holidays enumerated; holiday schedules of public colleges and universities.
Section 53-5-20. Repealed by 2009 Act No. 33, Section 2, eff June 2, 2009.
Section 53-5-40. Repealed by 1993 Act No. 62, Section 2, eff May 13, 1993.
Section 53-5-50. Repealed by 1993 Act No. 62, Section 2, eff May 13, 1993.
Section 53-5-55. Holidays for banks and savings and loan institutions.
Section 53-5-60. All first Mondays in month shall be business days for certain purposes.
Section 53-5-70. Banks and cash depositories may do business on any day except Sunday.
Section 53-5-100. Days of closing under Section 53-5-90 constitute legal holidays.