S.C. Code Ann. § 22-3-1470

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SECTION 22-3-1470. Execution on judgment.

Official statutory text

An execution shall be issued on any such judgment and if the judgment be for the delivery of the possession of personal property it shall require the officer to deliver the possession of such property, particularly describing it, to the party entitled thereto and may, at the same time, require the officer to satisfy any costs or damages recovered by the judgment out of the personal property of the party against whom it was rendered, to be specified therein, if a delivery thereof cannot be had. The execution shall be returnable within sixty days after its receipt by the officer to the magistrate who issued it.

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