(A) An electronic notary public shall perform an electronic notarization only if the principal:

(1) appears in person before the electronic notary public at the time of notarization; and

Terms Used In South Carolina Code 26-2-50

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.

(2) is personally known to the electronic notary or identified by the electronic notary through satisfactory evidence as defined in Chapter 1 of this title.

(B) In performing electronic notarial acts, an electronic notary public shall adhere to all applicable rules governing notarial acts provided in Chapter 1 of this title.