Jurisdiction of magistrates court
- Statute:
- South Carolina §27-30-160 · Chapter HOA (South Carolina Homeowners Association Act (S.C. Code §§ 27-30-110 to 27-30-340))
- Topic:
- Enforcement · Magistrates court
- Applies to:
- HOA associations
Magistrates court has concurrent jurisdiction over monetary disputes under this article that fit the magistrates-court dollar cap in Section 22-3-10.
📄 Read the official text at scstatehouse.gov →
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- What does South Carolina §27-30-160 require?
- Magistrates court has concurrent jurisdiction over monetary disputes under this article that fit the magistrates-court dollar cap in Section 22-3-10.
- Who does South Carolina §27-30-160 apply to?
- South Carolina §27-30-160 applies to HOA associations in South Carolina.
- What happens if our HOA doesn't comply with §27-30-160?
- Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for South Carolina community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
- Where can I read the official text of South Carolina §27-30-160?
- The official text is published by the South Carolina General Assembly at scstatehouse.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
- How does SoShiny help with Jurisdiction of magistrates court?
- SoShiny is built around the Florida statutes from day one. The features that help you comply with this section are part of every plan — no add-ons, no per-document fees. Learn more →
Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of South Carolina §27-30-160 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a South Carolina-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.
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