South Carolina Code 27-32-310. Definitions
(1) "Assessment lien" means:
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 27-32-310
- Assessment lien: means :
(a) a lien for delinquent assessments as to timeshare estates; or
(b) a lien for unpaid taxes and special assessments. See South Carolina Code 27-32-310 - Claim of lien: means a claim of a recorded assessment lien. See South Carolina Code 27-32-310
- Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Lienholder: means a holder of an assessment lien or a holder of a mortgage lien, as applicable. See South Carolina Code 27-32-310
- Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
- Mortgage lien: means a security interest in a timeshare estate created by a mortgage encumbering the timeshare estate. See South Carolina Code 27-32-310
- Mortgagee: The person to whom property is mortgaged and who has loaned the money.
- Mortgagee: means a person holding a mortgage lien. See South Carolina Code 27-32-310
- Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.
- Mortgagor: means a person granting a mortgage lien. See South Carolina Code 27-32-310
- Obligor: means either the mortgagor, the person obligated under a claim of lien, or the record owner of the timeshare estate as the context requires. See South Carolina Code 27-32-310
- Power of sale: means :
(a) an express written agreement in a mortgage identifying the mortgagor, mortgagee, and the trustee; or
(b) an express written provision in a timeshare instrument identifying the managing entity and the trustee which authorizes the trustee to sell the timeshare estate without judicial action at a foreclosure sale regularly conducted and duly held in accordance with this article. See South Carolina Code 27-32-310 - Timeshare instrument: means the document or documents which provide the legal framework for the establishment of the method of interval ownership of the timeshare estate and is or are recorded at the office of Register of Deeds in the county in which the timeshare estate is located. See South Carolina Code 27-32-310
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
- Trustee: means any person entitled to exercise a power of sale. See South Carolina Code 27-32-310
(a) a lien for delinquent assessments as to timeshare estates; or
(b) a lien for unpaid taxes and special assessments.
(2) "Claim of lien" means a claim of a recorded assessment lien.
(3) "Junior interest holder" means any person who has a lien or interest of record prior to the recording of the notice of sale against a timeshare estate in the county in which the timeshare estate is located which is inferior to the mortgage lien or assessment lien being foreclosed under this article.
(4) "Lienholder" means a holder of an assessment lien or a holder of a mortgage lien, as applicable.
(5) "Mortgage lien" means a security interest in a timeshare estate created by a mortgage encumbering the timeshare estate.
(6) "Mortgagee" means a person holding a mortgage lien.
(7) "Mortgagor" means a person granting a mortgage lien.
(8) "Notice address" means:
(a) as to an assessment lien, the address of the current obligor of a timeshare estate as reflected by the books and records of the timeshare plan.
(b) as to a mortgage lien:
(i) the address of the mortgagor set forth in the mortgage, the promissory note, or a separate document executed by the mortgagor at the time the mortgage lien was created, or the most current address of the mortgagor according to the records of the mortgagee; and
(ii) the address of the current obligor of the timeshare estate as reflected by the books and records of the timeshare plan.
(c) as to a "junior interest holder", the address set forth in the recorded instrument creating the junior interest or lien or any recorded supplement thereto changing the address and written notification by the "junior interest holder" to the foreclosing lienholder of a change in address.
(9) "Obligor" means either the mortgagor, the person obligated under a claim of lien, or the record owner of the timeshare estate as the context requires.
(10) "Power of sale" means:
(a) an express written agreement in a mortgage identifying the mortgagor, mortgagee, and the trustee; or
(b) an express written provision in a timeshare instrument identifying the managing entity and the trustee which authorizes the trustee to sell the timeshare estate without judicial action at a foreclosure sale regularly conducted and duly held in accordance with this article.
(11) "Timeshare instrument" means the document or documents which provide the legal framework for the establishment of the method of interval ownership of the timeshare estate and is or are recorded at the office of Register of Deeds in the county in which the timeshare estate is located.
(12) "Trustee" means any person entitled to exercise a power of sale.