Section 16-2-49 - Liability for refusal to file or docket document.

16-2-49. Liability for refusal to file or docket document. If a court determines that the clerk acted reasonably or in good faith in refusing to file or docket a document that the clerk believed should not be filed or docketed or a document that the clerk believed to be a counterfeit lien, the clerk is not liable for any civil damages resulting from the refusal.

Source: SL 1997, ch 45, § 6.