Statute of Limitations for Oral Contract in South Carolina
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Published May 6, 2025 • Updated May 17, 2026 • By DocketMath Team
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South Carolina statute-of-limitations: government notice period days is 365; limitation period is 3 years.
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- Government Notice Period Days: 365
- Limitation Period: 3 years
- Limitation Period: 10 years
- Limitation Period: 3 years
How the limitation period applies
The controlling primary authority for US-SC oral contract SOL (S.C. Code Ann. § 15-3-530(1)) is S.C. Code Ann. § 15-3-530(1).
S.C. Code Ann. § 15-3-530(1). Within three years: (1) an action upon a contract, obligation, or liability, express or implied, excepting those provided for in Section 15-3-520;
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Sources
All sources are official primary law published by www.scstatehouse.gov.
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