Declaratory judgment may be refused.

S.C. Code Ann. § 15-53-70
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The court may refuse to render or enter a declaratory judgment or decree when such judgment or decree, if rendered or entered, would not terminate the uncertainty or controversy giving rise to the proceeding.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t15c053.phpFetched: 10/17/2026

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