S.C. Code Ann. § 15-67-250 – What constitutes adverse possession under claim of title not under written instrument or court judgment or decree

For the purpose of constituting an adverse possession by a person claiming title not founded upon a written instrument or a judgment or decree, land shall be deemed to have been possessed in the following cases only:

(1) When it has been protected by a substantial enclosure; and
(2) When it has been usually cultivated or improved.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 10-2425; 1952 Code SECTION 10-2425; 1942 Code SECTION 381; 1932 Code SECTION 381; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 324; Civ. P. '12 SECTION 130; Civ. P. '02 SECTION 105; 1870 (14) 446 SECTION 108.