Section 33-31-123. Effective date of document.

SC Code § 33-31-123 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a document is effective:

(1) at the time of filing on the date it is filed, as evidenced by the Secretary of State's endorsement on the original document; or

(2) at the time specified in the document as its effective time on the date it is filed.

(b) A document may specify a delayed effective time and date and if it does so the document becomes effective at the time and date specified. If a delayed effective date but no time is specified, the document is effective at the close of business on that date. A delayed effective date for a document may not be later than the ninetieth day after the date filed.

HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 384, Section 1.