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S.C. Code Ann. § 23-17-130

Liability of sureties

1962 Code SECTION 53-223; 1952 Code SECTION 53-223; 1942 Code SECTION 3480; 1932 Code SECTION 3480; Civ

The return of nulla bona on any execution against the sheriff shall not be necessary before legal resort may be had against his sureties or any of them. There shall be liability to contribution among the sureties aforesaid in case of joint suretyship.

Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.