The real and personal property of a married woman, whether held by her at the time of her marriage or accrued to her thereafter, either by gift, grant, inheritance, devise, purchase or otherwise, shall not be subject to levy and sale for her husband's debts but shall be her separate property.
S.C. Code Ann. § 20-5-30
Wife's property is not subject to husband's debts
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case In Re Gartman (2007)
Most recently applied in In Re Gartman (March 2007)
1962 Code SECTION 20-203; 1952 Code SECTION 20-203; 1942 Code SECTION 8572; 1932 Code SECTION 8572; Civ
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