2019 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 26 - Notaries Public and Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 - Notaries Public
Section 26-1-140. Resignation of commission.

Universal Citation:
SC Code § 26-1-140 (2019)
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(A) A notary who resigns the notary's commission shall submit to the Secretary a Change in Status Form indicating the effective date of resignation.

(B) A notary who ceases to reside in this State, or who becomes permanently unable to perform his notarial duties, shall resign his commission and submit to the Secretary a Change in Status Form indicating the effective date of resignation.

(C) A notary who resigns his commission shall destroy or deface all notary seals so that they may not be misused.

HISTORY: 2014 Act No. 185 (S.356), Section 1, eff June 2, 2014.

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