South Carolina § 30-7-40 Manner of recordation of assignment or transfer of mortgage.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 30-7-40 — Manner of recordation of assignment or transfer of mortgage.

South Carolina § 30-7-40

Title 30PUBLIC RECORDS

Ch. 7RECORDATION ESSENTIAL TO VALIDITY

This text of South Carolina § 30-7-40 (Manner of recordation of assignment or transfer of mortgage.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Carolina primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 30-7-40 (2026).

Text

The recordation of such an assignment or transfer as is mentioned in SECTION 30-7-30 shall, to be effective under such section, be upon the record of the recorded mortgage or other written instrument, except that it may be recorded elsewhere in the record for the recording of mortgages should there be no place upon the record of the recorded mortgage or other written instrument sufficient for the recordation of such assignment, in which event there shall be entered on the margin of the recorded mortgage or other written instrument whose assignment has been thus recorded elsewhere an appropriate reference to such recordation, giving the name of the assignee, the date of the assignment and the record and page where recorded.

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

The recordation of such an assignment or transfer as is mentioned in SECTION 30-7-30 shall, to be effective under such section, be upon the record of the recorded mortgage or other written instrument, except that it may be recorded elsewhere in the record for the recording of mortgages should there be no place upon the record of the recorded mortgage or other written instrument sufficient for the recordation of such assignment, in which event there shall be entered on the margin of the recorded mortgage or other written instrument whose assignment has been thus recorded elsewhere an appropriate reference to such recordation, giving the name of the assignee, the date of the assignment and the record and page where recorded.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 60-104; 1952 Code SECTION 60-104; 1942 Code SECTION 8881; 1932 Code SECTION 8881; 1924 (33) 928; 1926 (34) 982; 1933 (38) 525; 1972 (57) 2633.