SECTION 29-1-10. Lien on real estate of no force after twenty years; exception for acknowledged debt or payment on account; lien on property interest held by gas or electric utility or electric cooperative.
Lien of person furnishing labor and materials for buildings or structures; offers of settlement.
If the satisfaction isn't recorded within a minimum of 60 days, they may incur penalties and be held liable for damages and attorney's fees.
The lienholder should file a petition with the Court of Common Pleas for the county in which the property is located containing a statement of the contract on which the lien is based, the amount due, a description of the property subject to the lien and ?all other material facts and circumstances.? S.C.
State tax liens are active for 10 years. You cannot sell or refinance your property until you pay off your tax lien and receive a clear title.
SECTION 29-3-330. Methods of satisfaction or release of security interest; affidavit. (A) In this section these words shall have the following meaning: (1) "Mortgage" means a lien against real property that is granted to secure the payment of money; a deed of trust must be given the same meaning as a "mortgage".