Unpaid assessments; payment upon sale.
S.C. Code Ann. § 27-31-200
in effectUpon the sale or conveyance of an apartment, all unpaid assessments against a co-owner for his pro rata share in the expenses to which SECTION 27-31-190 refers shall first be paid out of the sales price or by the acquirer in preference over any other assessments or charges of whatever nature except the following: (a) Assessments, liens and charges for taxes past due and unpaid on the apartment; and (b) Payments due under mortgage instruments or encumbrances duly recorded.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t27c031.phpFetched: 10/17/2026
