The owner of a self-service storage facility may require of a person laying claim to any of the contents of the self-service storage facility that the claimant pay to the owner all unpaid rents due for the use of the facility before taking possession of the contents. The owner is not responsible for any property taxes that may be due on any contents that have been in storage in the facility.
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-20-49
Person claiming contents of storage facility to pay all unpaid rents
Known as the South Carolina Self-Service Storage Facility Act
The act spans §§ 39–39 (8 sections).
1994 Act No. 498, SECTION 2, eff July 14, 1994; 2014 Act No. 136 (H.3563), SECTION 1, eff March 13, 2014.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.