{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-26-1-10","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 26-1-10","heading":"Appointment and term.","body":"The Governor may appoint from the qualified electors as many notaries public throughout the State as the public good requires, to hold their offices for a term of ten years. A commission must be issued to each notary public so appointed and the record of the appointment must be filed in the Office of the Secretary of State.","path":["Title 26 - NOTARIES PUBLIC AND ACKNOWLEDGMENTS","CHAPTER 1 Notaries Public"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t26c001.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T06:54:39Z","sha256":"c3d80c6ccfc1ad52b65e589c35b83f65c64994adf76c1f2eed07c6eac800131d","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-26-1-5","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-26-1-15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}