South Carolina § 12-21-60 - Cancellation of stamps.

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§ 12-21-60. Cancellation of stamps.

Whenever an adhesive stamp is used for denoting any tax imposed by this chapter on documents, except as otherwise provided, the person using or affixing such stamp shall write, stamp or cause to be written or stamped thereon the initials of his name and the date upon which the stamp is attached or used, so that it may not again be used. But the department may prescribe such other method for the cancellation of such stamps as it may deem expedient.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 65-655; 1952 Code SECTION 65-655; 1942 Code SECTION 2523; 1932 Code SECTION 2523; 1928 (35) 1089.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 12-21-60 ("Cancellation of stamps.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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