2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 30 - Public Records
CHAPTER 5 - RECORDING GENERALLY
Section 30-5-80. Auditor's endorsement required before recordation of deeds.
Before any deed of conveyance of real property, including timber deeds, timber leases and contracts of conveyance of timber, can be placed on record in the office of the register of deeds or clerk of court, it must have thereon the endorsement of the county auditor that it has been entered of record in his office.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 60-56; 1952 Code Section 60-56; 1942 Code Section 3634; 1932 Code Section 3634; Civ. C. '22 Section 2178; Civ. C. '12 Section 1354; Civ. C. '02 Section 949; R. S. 918; 1881 (17) 1015; 1937 (40) 105.
Code Commissioner's Note
1997 Act No. 34, Section 1, directed the Code Commissioner to change all references to "Register of Mesne Conveyances" to "Register of Deeds" wherever appearing in the 1976 Code of Laws.
