Estates of felons shall not escheat.

S.C. Code Ann. § 27-19-120
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No property shall be vested in the State or any inquisition had by the escheator when any person shall have committed or may commit any felony against the State but such property shall descend to, and be vested in, the representatives of such person.
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t27c019.phpFetched: 10/17/2026

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