South Carolina · statute · S.C. Code tit. 27, ch. 13 · 4 active provisions
Real and personal property of every description may be taken, acquired, held and disposed of by an alien, subject to the provisions of SECTIONS 27-13-30 and 27-13-40, in the same manner in all respects as by a natural-born citizen. And a title to real or personal property or every description may be derived through, fr…
Any citizen or alien who, prior to December 19, 1807, entered into any bona fide contract or received any grant or other deed of conveyance for or relating to any real property in this State or who derived their titles from or through aliens, either mediately or immediately, shall hold and enjoy it in fee simple or for…
No alien or corporation controlled by aliens, either in his or its own right or as trustee, cestui que trust or agent, shall own or control within the limits of this State more than five hundred thousand acres of land. Nothing in this section shall apply to lands owned or controlled by any such person or corporation no…
But SECTION 27-13-30 shall not apply to land purchased under proceedings, either by action or power of sale, to foreclose any mortgage acquired after March 9, 1896 by any alien or corporation controlled by aliens, but in such case such alien or corporation controlled by aliens shall not be entitled to hold such excess…