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2023 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 26 - Notaries Public and Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 - Notaries Public
Section 26-1-40. Oath.
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SC Code § 26-1-40 (2023)
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A notary public shall take the oath of office prescribed by the Constitution, and a certified copy of the written oath must be recorded in the office of the Secretary of State.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 49-4; 1952 Code Section 49-4; 1942 Code Section 3460; 1932 Code Section 3460; Civ. C. '22 Section 818; Civ. C. '12 Section 733; Civ. C. '02 Section 663; G. S. 521; R. S. 579; 1871 (15) 538, Section 2; 1911 (27) 139; 1961 (52) 510; 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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