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S.C. Code Ann. § 27-29-170

Jurisdiction of circuit court

Known as the Uniform Land Sales Practice Act

The act spans §§ 27–27 (21 sections).

1962 Code SECTION 57-567; 1968 (55) 3052.

Dispositions of subdivided lands are subject to this chapter, and the circuit court of this State has jurisdiction in claims or causes of action arising under this chapter, if:

(1) The subdivider's principal office is located in this State; or

(2) Any offer or disposition of subdivided lands is made in this State, whether or not the offeror or offeree is then present in this State, if the offer originates within this State or is directed by the offeror to a person or place in this State and received by the person or at the place to which it is directed.

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