2020 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 26 - Notaries Public and Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 - Notaries Public
Section 26-1-60. Seal of office; notary shall indicate date of expiration of commission.

Universal Citation:
SC Code § 26-1-60 (2020)
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A notary public shall have a seal of office, which must be affixed to his notarial acts. He shall indicate below his signature the date of expiration of his commission. The absence of the seal of office or date of expiration does not render his notarial acts invalid if his official title is affixed to it.

HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 49-6; 1952 Code Section 49-6; 1942 Code Section 3462; 1932 Code Section 3462; Civ. C. '22 Section 820; Civ. C. '12 Section 735; Civ. C. '02 Section 664; G. S. 522; R. S. 580; 1871 (15) 538; 1911 (27) 139; 1967 (55) 509; 1968 (55) 2843; 2014 Act No. 185 (S.356), Section 1, eff June 2, 2014.

Effect of Amendment

2014 Act No. 185, Section 1, rewrote the section.

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