South Carolina S 855: Vulcraft

Status: Introduced and adopted (as of 2021-06-29)

State: South Carolina · Session: 2021-2022 · Bill: S 855

Sponsors: Leatherman

Bill Text

2025-2026 Bill 855 Text of Previous Version (Jan. 28, 2026) - South Carolina Legislature Online 

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026

Bill 855

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

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A bill

TO AMEND THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS BY AMENDING 
SECTION 15-7-30, RELATING TO DEFINITIONS CONCERNING VENUES FOR CIVIL ACTIONS, 
SO AS TO INCLUDE JOHN DOE OR UNKNOWN DEFENDANT IN THE DEFINITION OF 
"NONRESIDENT INDIVIDUAL."

Be it enacted by the 
General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. Section 15-7-30(A)(9) of the S.C. Code is amended to 
read:

 (9) "Nonresident individual" means a 
person who is not domiciled in this State, John Doe, or an 
unknown defendant as provided in Section 38-77-180.

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval 
by the Governor.

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