South Carolina §27-31-10

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Statute:
South Carolina §27-31-10 · Chapter HPA (Horizontal Property Act (S.C. Code §§ 27-31-10 to 27-31-440))
Topic:
General · Naming
Applies to:
Condo associations

Names this chapter the Horizontal Property Act. South Carolina condominiums (horizontal property regimes) live here. Subdivision HOAs do not — they live under their declaration plus, if incorporated, the Nonprofit Corporation Act, with the 2018 Homeowners Association Act overlay for recording and documents.

short title; horizontal property act; condominium

📄 Read the official text at scstatehouse.gov →

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Frequently asked

What does South Carolina §27-31-10 require?
Names this chapter the Horizontal Property Act. South Carolina condominiums (horizontal property regimes) live here. Subdivision HOAs do not — they live under their declaration plus, if incorporated, the Nonprofit Corporation Act, with the 2018 Homeowners Association Act overlay for recording and documents.
Who does South Carolina §27-31-10 apply to?
South Carolina §27-31-10 applies to Condo associations in South Carolina.
What happens if our condo doesn't comply with §27-31-10?
Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for South Carolina community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
Where can I read the official text of South Carolina §27-31-10?
The official text is published by the South Carolina General Assembly at scstatehouse.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
How does SoShiny help with Short title?
SoShiny is built around the Florida statutes from day one — every feature is included on every plan, with no add-ons or per-document fees. Start your community free and run it the way the statutes expect. Learn more →

Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of South Carolina §27-31-10 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a South Carolina-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.

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