South Carolina § 33-44-210 - Filing by judicial act.
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§ 33-44-210. Filing by judicial act.
If a person required by Section 33-44-205 to sign any record fails or refuses to do so, any other person who is adversely affected by the failure or refusal may petition the circuit court to direct the signing of the record. If the court finds that it is proper for the record to be signed and that a person so designated has failed or refused to sign the record, it shall order the Secretary of State to sign and file an appropriate record.
HISTORY: 1996 Act No. 343, SECTION 2.
Editor's Note
1996 Act No. 343, SECTION 5, provides:
"The catch lines before each section of Chapter 44 of Title 33 as contained in Section 2 and the comments appearing after such sections are provided for informational purposes only and are not considered part of the code sections themselves."
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 33-44-210 ("Filing by judicial act.") 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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