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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.3027 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19990112 Primary Sponsor:Mason All Sponsors:Mason, Emory Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\pt\1101dw99.doc Residing Body:House Current Committee:Judiciary Committee 25 HJ Subject:Freedom of Information, documents to clerk of court, register of mesne conveyances to have names, signatures History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ House 19990112 Introduced, read first time, 25 HJ referred to Committee House 19981209 Prefiled, referred to Committee 25 HJ Versions of This Bill
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 30-5-25 SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT ALL DOCUMENTS SUBMITTED FOR RECORDING TO THE REGISTER OF MESNE CONVEYANCES OR CLERK OF COURT MUST HAVE THE NAMES PRINTED OR TYPED NEAR OR BENEATH THEIR SIGNATURES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 30-5-25. (A) Documents submitted to the register of mesne conveyances or the clerk of court for recording must have the names printed or typed beneath or near their signatures.
(B) A document submitted for recording to the register of mesne conveyances or clerk of court may be rejected until it complies with the provisions of this section."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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