The proceeds of sale of an estray shall be applied first to costs of sale and next to costs of care and feeding of the estray, including a reasonable compensation as determined by the magistrate for the finder's labor for care and feeding. Any balance remaining shall be paid into the county treasury as general county funds.
S.C. Code Ann. § 47-7-30
Application of proceeds of sale
1962 Code SECTION 6-203; 1952 Code SECTIONS 6-206, 6-208; 1942 Code SECTIONS 6275, 6277; 1932 Code SECTIONS 6275, 6277; Civ
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