South Carolina § 19-5-70 - Applicability of foregoing section when fraud is alleged.

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§ 19-5-70. Applicability of foregoing section when fraud is alleged.

The provisions of Section 19-5-60 shall not apply when any such recorded instrument is assailed or attacked on the ground of fraud in its execution if at least ten days' previous notice in writing of such ground by a pleading or otherwise duly sworn to shall have been given by the party or his attorney so assailing or attacking such instrument to the opposite party or his attorneys.

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 26-106; 1952 Code SECTION 26-106; 1942 Code SECTION 724; 1932 Code SECTION 724; Civ. P. '22 SECTION 739; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 4002; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 2898; 1898 (22) 745.

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

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Section 19-5-70 ("Applicability of foregoing section when fraud is alleged.") 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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