South Carolina Statutes
§ 29-3-20 — Prior mortgages may be redeemed by second mortgagees.
If it so happen there be more than one mortgage at the same time by any person to any person or persons of the same lands and tenements, the several mortgagees who have not registered or recorded their mortgages, their heirs, executors, administrators or assigns, may redeem any former mortgage registered upon payment of the principal debt, interest and cost of suit to the prior mortgagee, his heirs, executors, administrators or assigns.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 45-52; 1952 Code SECTION 45-52; 1942 Code SECTION 8886; 1932 Code SECTION 8886; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 5317; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 3547; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 2461; G. S. 1781; R. S. 1973; 1698 (2) 137.
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