South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 21 - Fees And Costs Generally
Section 8-21-20. Mileage computed by shortest practical route.

Whenever provision is made by law for the payment of mileage of jurors, witnesses or other persons required to attend court or to travel to perform any legal duty, such mileage shall be computed and paid for by the shortest practical route to be traveled over any regularly established highway.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 27-2; 1952 Code Section 27-2; 1942 Code Sections 632, 3712-1; 1932 Code Sections 632, 932; Civ. P. '22 Section 572; Cr. P. '22 Sections 28, 572; Civ. C. '12 Section 4040; Civ. C. '02 Sections 2738, 2938; G. S. 2269; R. S. 2384; 1874 (15) 608; 1878 (16) 630; 1907 (25) 518; 1911 (27) 86; 1917 (30) 161; 1920 (31) 735; 1925 (34) 233; 1933 (38) 8, 14, 76, 111; 1934 (38) 1598; 1935 (39) 220; 1936 (39) 1304, 1315, 1321, 1472, 1544; 1937 (40) 36, 45, 177, 190, 209, 385; 1938 (40) 1563, 1590, 1602, 1698; 1939 (41) 415; 1940 (41) 1938; 1949 (46) 110.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 8 - Public Officers and Employees

Chapter 21 - Fees And Costs Generally

Section 8-21-10. Only fees and costs prescribed are recoverable.

Section 8-21-15. No fee for performing duty, responsibility, or function of agency unless authorized by statute and regulation; exceptions.

Section 8-21-20. Mileage computed by shortest practical route.

Section 8-21-30. Liability for ten times fee illegally charged.

Section 8-21-40. Bills of costs attached to executions.

Section 8-21-50. Rules of construction.

Section 8-21-110. Fees of Secretary of State.

Section 8-21-120. Fees of appraisers of homestead and commissioners in dower or partition.

Section 8-21-130. Fee of county auditors.

Section 8-21-140. Fees of notaries public.

Section 8-21-150. Fees of deputy surveyors.

Section 8-21-300. Salaries of clerks of court and registers of deeds; disposition of fees and costs received.

Section 8-21-310. Schedule of fees and costs to be collected.

Section 8-21-320. Motion fees.

Section 8-21-760. Salaries of probate judges; disposition of costs and fees received.

Section 8-21-765. Salary schedules.

Section 8-21-770. Determination of fees and costs; schedule of fees and costs to be collected.

Section 8-21-790. Fees for settlement of estates; disposition of fees by Department of Revenue.

Section 8-21-800. Relief from filing fees, court costs, and other probate costs.

Section 8-21-810. No costs or fees for items requested by county officers or United States Veterans Administration.

Section 8-21-1000. Magistrates to receive salaries; accounting for fees and costs received.

Section 8-21-1010. Schedule of fees and costs to be collected by magistrates.

Section 8-21-1020. Relief from payment of magistrate court costs.

Section 8-21-1030. Compensation of constables.

Section 8-21-1040. Payment of mileage to constables.

Section 8-21-1050. Accounting for fees and costs received by constables.

Section 8-21-1060. Schedule of fees and costs to be collected by magistrate or his officers.

Section 8-21-1070. Constables' fees and mileage for performance of duties outside county.

Section 8-21-1080. Fees prescribed for magistrates and constables exclusive.