South Carolina § 62-5-429 Payment of debt and delivery of property to foreign conservator without local proceedings.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 62-5-429 — Payment of debt and delivery of property to foreign conservator without local proceedings.

South Carolina § 62-5-429

Title 62SOUTH CAROLINA PROBATE CODE

Ch.ARTICLE 5 - PROTECTION OF PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY AND THEIR PROPERTY

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 62-5-429 (2026).

Text

(A)A person indebted to a protected person, or having possession of property of or an instrument evidencing a debt, stock, or chose in action belonging to a protected person may pay or deliver to a conservator, guardian of the estate, or other like fiduciary appointed by a court of the state of residence of the protected person, upon being presented with proof of his appointment and an affidavit made by him or on his behalf stating that:

(1)no protective proceeding relating to the protected person is pending in this State; and (2) the foreign conservator is entitled to payment or to receive delivery.

(B)If the person to whom the affidavit is presented is not aware of a protective proceeding pending in this State, payment or delivery in response to the demand and affidavit discharges the

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(A) A person indebted to a protected person, or having possession of property of or an instrument evidencing a debt, stock, or chose in action belonging to a protected person may pay or deliver to a conservator, guardian of the estate, or other like fiduciary appointed by a court of the state of residence of the protected person, upon being presented with proof of his appointment and an affidavit made by him or on his behalf stating that: (1) no protective proceeding relating to the protected person is pending in this State; and (2) the foreign conservator is entitled to payment or to receive delivery. (B) If the person to whom the affidavit is presented is not aware of a protective proceeding pending in this State, payment or delivery in response to the demand and affidavit discharges the debtor or possessor.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1986 Act No. 539, SECTION 1. Formerly Code 1976 SECTION 62-5-431, renumbered and amended by 2017 Act No. 87 (S.415), SECTION 5.A, eff January 1, 2019.