2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 29 - Mortgages and Other Liens
CHAPTER 3 - MORTGAGES AND DEEDS OF TRUST GENERALLY
SECTION 29-3-780. Entry of release of mortgage on land sold in foreclosure sale.
Upon confirmation of the circuit court of the report of the master or the other officer making a sale of lands pursuant to decree of foreclosure, the officer of the court making the sale shall cause to be recorded in the office where the foreclosed mortgage is recorded a release, cancellation, and satisfaction of the lien in the form prescribed in Section 29-3-790. However, nothing in this section may be construed to satisfy any unpaid portion of the debt secured by the mortgage.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 45-97; 1952 Code Section 45-97; 1942 Code Section 3620; 1932 Code Section 3620; Civ. C. '22 Section 2164; Civ. C. '12 Section 1340; Civ. C. '02 Section 942; 1900 (23) 347; 1926 (34) 1013; 1929 (36) 17; 1990 Act No. 460, Section 1.
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