South Carolina § 63-5-705 - Applicability.
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§ 63-5-705. Applicability.
This article applies to a transfer within the scope of Section 63-5-610 made after its effective date if:
(1) the transfer purports to have been made under the South Carolina Uniform Gifts to Minors Act; or
(2) the instrument by which the transfer purports to have been made uses in substance the designation "as custodian under the Uniform Gifts to Minors Act" or "as custodian under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act" of any other state, and the application of this article is necessary to validate the transfer.
HISTORY: 2022 Act No. 128 (H.3821), SECTION 1, eff April 4, 2022.
Frequently Asked Questions About South Carolina § 63-5-705
What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 63-5-705 cover?
Section 63-5-705 ("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.
How do I cite South Carolina § 63-5-705?
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Is this the official text of South Carolina law?
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