South Carolina § 12-49-1270 - Rights, interests and security of lienholder.

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§ 12-49-1270. Rights, interests and security of lienholder.

(A) Except as otherwise provided in Section 12-49-1220 or 12-49-1290, unless the tax collector complies with the provisions of Sections 12-49-1190 and 12-49-1220, the rights, interest, and security of a lienholder of a mobile or manufactured home is not affected by a tax sale and a transfer of title made pursuant to the tax sale.

(B) Except as specifically provided in this article, the rights and remedies of a lienholder of a mobile or manufactured home under the terms of the security documents or as otherwise provided in this title are not affected by whether or not a lienholder provides a collateral list to the tax collector or provides information to the assessor about where and to whom tax notices must be sent.

HISTORY: 2006 Act No. 386, SECTION 49.A, eff June 14, 2006; 2015 Act No. 87 (S.379), SECTION 54, eff June 11, 2015.

Effect of Amendment

2015 Act No. 87, SECTION 54, in (B), substituted "provides information to the assessor" for "provides information to the auditor".

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

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Section 12-49-1270 ("Rights, interests and security of lienholder.") 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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