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South Carolina Code of Laws

Chapter 8

S.C. Code Ann. tit. 62, ch. 8

South Carolina Uniform Power of Attorney Act

62-8-101Short title 62-8-102Definitions 62-8-103Applicability 62-8-104Power of attorney is durable 62-8-105Execution of power of attorney 62-8-106Validity of power of attorney 62-8-107Meaning and effect of power of attorney 62-8-108Nomination of conservator or guardian; relation of agent to court-appointed fiduciary 62-8-109When power of attorney effective 62-8-110Termination of power of attorney or agent's authority 62-8-111Coagents and successor agents 62-8-112Reimbursement and compensation of agent 62-8-113Agent's acceptance 62-8-114Agent's duties 62-8-115Exoneration of agent 62-8-116Judicial relief 62-8-117Agent's liability 62-8-118Agent's resignation; notice 62-8-119Acceptance of and reliance upon acknowledged power of attorney; form 62-8-120Liability for refusal to accept acknowledged power of attorney 62-8-121Principles of law and equity 62-8-122Laws applicable to financial institutions and entities 62-8-123Remedies under other law 62-8-201Authority that requires specific grant; grant of general authority 62-8-202Incorporation of authority 62-8-203Construction of authority generally 62-8-204Real property 62-8-205Tangible personal property 62-8-206Stocks and bonds 62-8-207Commodities and options 62-8-208Banks and other financial institutions 62-8-209Operation of entity or business 62-8-210Insurance and annuities 62-8-211Estates, trusts, and other beneficial interests 62-8-212Claims and litigation 62-8-213Personal and family maintenance 62-8-214Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service 62-8-215Retirement plans 62-8-216Taxes 62-8-217Gifts 62-8-401Jurisdiction 62-8-402Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act 62-8-403Effect on existing powers of attorney