S.C. Const. art. XIV, § 3
- Constitution
- Constitution of South Carolina
- Text as of
- October 2026
What does this section say?
Ultimate property in lands. The people of the State are declared to possess the ultimate property in and to all lands within the jurisdiction of the State; and all lands the title to which shall fail from defect of heirs shall revert or escheat to the people.
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