South Carolina § 29-3-370 - Proceedings where rule to show cause issues.
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§ 29-3-370. Proceedings where rule to show cause issues.
Such judge shall grant such rule, returnable on a day to be fixed by him. The rule shall be served on the mortgagee, his legal representative or assignee or the attorney of any thereof, and if the party so served shall not attend to show cause or, attending, shall show insufficient cause and the judge shall be satisfied that the mortgage has been fully paid he shall order the proper officer to enter satisfaction on the mortgage.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 45-67.2; 1952 Code SECTION 45-67.2; 1942 Code SECTION 8706; 1932 Code SECTION 8706; Civ. C. '22 SECTION 5227; Civ. C. '12 SECTION 3463; Civ. C. '02 SECTION 2378; G. S. 1794; R. S. 1897; 1817 (6) 61.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 29-3-370 ("Proceedings where rule to show cause issues.") 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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