South Carolina Statutes
§ 26-3-40 — Substance of certification.
South Carolina·Title 26 NOTARIES PUBLIC AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS·Ch. 3 UNIFORM RECOGNITION OF ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ACT
The person taking an acknowledgment shall certify that:
(1)The person acknowledging appeared before him and acknowledged he executed the instrument; and (2) The person acknowledging was known to the person taking the acknowledgment or that the person taking the acknowledgment had satisfactory evidence that the person acknowledging was the person described in and who executed the instrument.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 49-63; 1972 (57) 2374.
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§ 26-3-10
Citation of chapter.§ 26-3-30
Proof of authority.§ 26-3-40
Substance of certification.§ 26-3-50
Form of certification.§ 26-3-60
"Acknowledged before me" defined.§ 26-3-80
Application of chapter.§ 26-3-90
Construction.