A power of attorney must be:
(1) signed by the principal or in the principal's presence by another individual directed by the principal to sign the principal's name on the power of attorney;
(2) attested with the same formality and with the same requirements as to witnesses as a will in South Carolina; and
(3) acknowledged or proved pursuant to Section 30-5-30.
HISTORY: 2016 Act No. 279 (S.778), Section 1, eff January 1, 2017.