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S.C. Code Ann. § 26-3-40

Substance of certification

Known as the Uniform Recognition of Acknowledgments Act

The act spans §§ 26–26 (9 sections).

1962 Code SECTION 49-63; 1972 (57) 2374.

The person taking an acknowledgment shall certify that:

(1) The person acknowledging appeared before him and acknowledged he executed the instrument; and

(2) The person acknowledging was known to the person taking the acknowledgment or that the person taking the acknowledgment had satisfactory evidence that the person acknowledging was the person described in and who executed the instrument.

Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.