South Carolina Statutes
§ 26-1-140 — Resignation of commission.
South Carolina § 26-1-140
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 26-1-140 (2026).
Text
(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.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2014 Act No. 185 (S.356), SECTION 1, eff June 2, 2014.
Nearby Sections
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§ 26-1-10
Appointment and term.§ 26-1-100
Fees for notary acts.§ 26-1-110
Notarizing a paper record.§ 26-1-120
Notarial certificate.§ 26-1-130
Changes in Notary's status.§ 26-1-140
Resignation of commission.§ 26-1-150
Death of notary.§ 26-1-170
Criminal jurisdiction.§ 26-1-20
Endorsement of application.§ 26-1-210
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