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South Carolina

STATE Website

http://www.myscgov.com/SCSGPortal/static/home_tem4.html

Legislature

http://www.scstatehouse.net/

Statutes

http://www.scstatehouse.net/code/statmast.htm

  Key Statutes

     S.C. Code Ann. §§ 27-40- 10 to -910

Attorney General

http://www.scattorneygeneral.org/

Consumer Protection

http://www.state.sc.us/consumer/home.htm

Real Estate Licensing

http://www.llr.state.sc.us/POL/RealEstateCommission/

Contractor Licensing

http://www.llr.state.sc.us/POL/Contractors/INDEX.ASP

State Lead Paint Law

S.C. Code Ann. §§ 44-53-1310 and following; Provides for state inspections and requires owners to cover or remove lead hazards within 30 days of a violation.

 

 

RHOL

 

  Foreclosure

http://rhol.org/rental/SC/SCForeclosure.asp

  Associations

http://rhol.org/rental/SC/SCassoc.asp

  Forms and Agreements

http://rhol.org/forms

  e-Courses

http://rhol.org/csu

 

 

HUD

http://www.hud.gov/

  Fair Housing

http://www.hud.gov/offices/fheo/index.cfm

  Lead Paint

http://www.hud.gov/offices/lead/disclosurerule/index.cfm

    Disclosure Form

http://www.hud.gov/offices/lead/1018/lesr_eng.pdf

    Pamphlet

http://www.hud.gov/offices/lead/outreach/leapame.pdf 

  Section 8

http://www.hud.gov/offices/pih/pha/contacts/index.cfm

  State/Local Information

http://www.hud.gov/local/index.cfm                                  

 

 

EPA

http://www.epa.gov/

  Lead Information

http://www.epa.gov/lead/leadinfo.htm#buy

  Mold Information

http://www.epa.gov/mold/moldresources.html

  Asbestos

http://www.epa.gov/asbestos/

  Radon

http://www.epa.gov/radon/

  Carbon Monoxide

http://www.epa.gov/iaq/pubs/senseles.html

  Pesticides

http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/

 

 

Landlord Tenant Law

 

  Security Deposit

 

    Maximum Allowed

2 weeks' rent if the tenancy is week-to-week, 1.5 month's rent if the tenancy is month-to-month, and up to 2 months' for longer periods

    Time Allowed to Return

30 Days          

  Lease Termination Notice

30 Days

  Termination for Violation

Landlord can terminate with Unconditional Quit Notice

  Notice of Entry

24 Hours