2023 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 26 - Notaries Public and Acknowledgements
Chapter 2 - Electronic Notaries Public
Section 26-2-210. Requirement that a licensed South Carolina attorney supervise a closing.

Nothing in this chapter contravenes the South Carolina law that requires a licensed South Carolina attorney to supervise a closing.

HISTORY: 2021 Act No. 85 (S.631), Section 5, eff May 18, 2021.

Code Commissioner's Note

At the direction of the Code Commissioner, pursuant to the authority to codify permanent law, the provisions of Section 4 and Section 5 of 2021 Act No. 85 were codified as Section 26-2-200 and Section 26-2-210, respectively.

Editor's Note

2021 Act No. 85, Sections 1, 6, provide as follows:

"SECTION 1. This act must be known and may be cited as the 'South Carolina Electronic Notary Public Act'."

"SECTION 6. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor. Electronic online notary public applications will not be accepted for processing until the administrative rules are in effect and vendors of technology are approved by the Secretary of State."