South Carolina § 29-3-430 Order to cancel mortgage or release lien upon failure to show sufficient cause.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 29-3-430 — Order to cancel mortgage or release lien upon failure to show sufficient cause.

South Carolina § 29-3-430

Title 29MORTGAGES AND OTHER LIENS

Ch. 3MORTGAGES AND DEEDS OF TRUST GENERALLY

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S.C. Code Ann. § 29-3-430 (2026).

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If the parties so served with the petition and rule shall not attend to show cause or, attending, shall fail to show sufficient cause and the court or judge shall be satisfied that the debt or obligation secured by the mortgage has been fully paid, satisfied, discharged, released or extinguished or that the lien of the mortgage has been released, discharged or extinguished, the court or judge shall thereupon, by an appropriate order, direct the proper officer to satisfy and cancel the mortgage or the record thereof or to release the lien of the mortgage upon the record thereof, as the case may be.

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If the parties so served with the petition and rule shall not attend to show cause or, attending, shall fail to show sufficient cause and the court or judge shall be satisfied that the debt or obligation secured by the mortgage has been fully paid, satisfied, discharged, released or extinguished or that the lien of the mortgage has been released, discharged or extinguished, the court or judge shall thereupon, by an appropriate order, direct the proper officer to satisfy and cancel the mortgage or the record thereof or to release the lien of the mortgage upon the record thereof, as the case may be.