South Carolina § 62-8-103 - Applicability.
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§ 62-8-103. Applicability.
This article applies to all powers of attorney except a:
(1) power to the extent it is coupled with an interest in the subject of the power, including a power given to or for the benefit of a creditor in connection with a credit transaction;
(2) proxy or other delegation to exercise voting rights or management rights with respect to an entity;
(3) power created on a form prescribed by a government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality for a governmental purpose;
(4) power created on a form provided by a financial institution or brokerage firm that relates to the account at the financial institution or brokerage firm and is intended for use solely by the financial institution or brokerage firm.
HISTORY: 2016 Act No. 279 (S.778), SECTION 1, eff January 1, 2017.
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What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 62-8-103 cover?
Section 62-8-103 ("Applicability.") 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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How does South Carolina § 62-8-103 apply to my situation?
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