Entry of release of mortgage on land sold in foreclosure sale

S.C. Code Ann. § 29-3-780, under Title 29, Chapter 3.

S.C. Code Ann. § 29-3-780

Upon confirmation of the circuit court of the report of the master or the other officer making a sale of lands pursuant to decree of foreclosure, the officer of the court making the sale shall cause to be recorded in the office where the foreclosed mortgage is recorded a release, cancellation, and satisfaction of the lien in the form prescribed in Section 29-3-790. However, nothing in this section may be construed to satisfy any unpaid portion of the debt secured by the mortgage.