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A plaintiff sues two defendants jointly. Under SCRCP Rule 15, a party may amend a pleading once as a matter of course before a responsive pleading is served. Which statement best reflects amendment practice after that point?

No further amendments are ever permitted once an answer is filed Amendments are automatically allowed up to the day of trial without court involvement Further amendments require leave of court, which shall be freely given when justice so requires Only the court may amend the pleadings after an answer is filed

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Further amendments require leave of court, which shall be freely given when justice so requires

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