South Carolina § 36-8-113 - Statute of frauds inapplicable.

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§ 36-8-113. Statute of frauds inapplicable.

A contract or modification of a contract for the sale or purchase of a security is enforceable whether or not there is a writing signed or record authenticated by a party against whom enforcement is sought, even if the contract or modification is not capable of performance within one year of its making.

HISTORY: 1999 Act No. 42, SECTION 2; 2001 Act No. 67, SECTION 5.

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

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Section 36-8-113 ("Statute of frauds inapplicable.") 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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