The South Carolina Affidavit and Application for Enactment and Rule to Vacate or Show Cause (Eviction) is a legal document used to initiate the eviction process in South Carolina. It is used when a tenant has failed to comply with a lease agreement and the landlord is seeking to regain possession of the property. This document is filed in the County Court for the appropriate jurisdiction. The document includes the reason for the eviction, the amount of rent due, and any other information pertinent to the eviction. There are three types of South Carolina Affidavit and Application For Enactment and Rule To Vacate Or Show Cause (Eviction): Unlawful Detained, Voluntary Vacate, and Forcible Entry and Detained. Unlawful Detained is used when a tenant has failed to comply with the lease agreement or has stayed in the property without the landlord's permission. Voluntary Vacate is used when the tenant has agreed to leave the property within a certain number of days. Forcible Entry and Detained is used when the tenant has remained in the property without the landlord's permission and the landlord is seeking to regain possession of the property.