South Carolina Statutes

§ 36-9-402 — Secured party not obligated on contract of debtor or in tort.

South Carolina § 36-9-402
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 36COMMERCIAL CODE
Ch. 9COMMERCIAL CODE—SECURED TRANSACTIONS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 36-9-402 (2026).

Text

The existence of a security interest, agricultural lien, or authority given to a debtor to dispose of or use collateral, without more, does not subject a secured party to liability in contract or tort for the debtor's acts or omissions.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 10.9-402; 1966 (54) 2716; 1988 Act No. 494, SECTION 5; 1992 Act No. 357, SECTION 1; 2001 Act No. 67, SECTION 12.

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