South Carolina § 35-6-60 - Ownership not affected until owner's death; cancellation or change.
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§ 35-6-60. Ownership not affected until owner's death; cancellation or change.
The designation of a transfer on death beneficiary on a registration in beneficiary form has no effect on ownership until the owner's death. A registration of a security in beneficiary form may be canceled or changed at any time by the sole owner or all then surviving owners, without the consent of the beneficiary.
HISTORY: 1997 Act No. 102, SECTION 1, eff June 13, 1997.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 35-6-60 ("Ownership not affected until owner's death; cancellation or change.") 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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