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S.C. Code Ann. § 62-2-610 Ademption by satisfaction
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(a) Property which a testator gave in the testator's lifetime to a person is treated as a satisfaction of a devise to that person in whole or in part, only if: (i) the will provides for deduction of the lifetime gift; (ii) the testator declared in a contemporaneous writing that t…
S.C. Code Ann. § 62-2-611 Construction that devise passes fee simple
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A devise of land is construed to pass an estate in fee simple, regardless of the absence of words of limitation in the devise.
S.C. Code Ann. § 62-2-612 Proceeding to determine decedent's intent regarding application of certain federal tax formulas
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The personal representative, trustee, or any affected beneficiary under a will, trust, or other instrument of a decedent who dies or did die after December 31, 2009, and before January 1, 2011, may bring a proceeding to determine the decedent's intent when the will, trust, or oth…
S.C. Code Ann. § 62-2-701 Contracts concerning succession
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A contract to make a will or devise, or to revoke a will or devise, or not to revoke a will or devise, or to die intestate, if executed after the effective date of this act, can be established only by (1) provisions of a will of the decedent stating material provisions of the con…