{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-62-8-206","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 62-8-206","heading":"Stocks and bonds.","body":"Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides and subject to Section 62-8-201, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to stocks and bonds, authorizes the agent to:\n(1) buy, sell, and exchange stocks and bonds;\n(2) establish, continue, modify, or terminate an account with respect to stocks and bonds;\n(3) pledge stocks and bonds as security to borrow, pay, renew, or extend the time of payment of a debt of the principal;\n(4) receive certificates and other evidences of ownership with respect to stocks and bonds; and\n(5) exercise voting rights with respect to stocks and bonds in person or by proxy, enter into voting trusts, and consent to limitations on the right to vote.","path":["Title 62 - SOUTH CAROLINA PROBATE CODE","ARTICLE 8 South Carolina Uniform Power of Attorney Act","Part 2 Authority"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t62c008.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T08:08:59Z","sha256":"449d250762c239cf1f7180db4b1c4f11322f585bbc99038c27ed356653f2dac0","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-62-8-205","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-62-8-207"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}