Property Management
Under South Carolina law, a landlord who accepts rent after discovering a lease violation:
APermanently waives the right to address that violation
BMay be considered to have waived the right to evict for that specific violation✓ Correct
CMust still proceed with eviction
DReceives additional legal protection
Explanation
Accepting rent after discovering a lease violation may constitute waiver of the right to evict for that specific violation, as it implies condoning the breach. Landlords should address violations before accepting rent.
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