Contracts

A South Carolina residential lease requires a 30-day notice to terminate a month-to-month tenancy. If the tenant gives notice on the 15th, the termination is effective:

AThe following day
BAt the end of the next complete rental period after 30 days' notice✓ Correct
CExactly 30 days from the notice
DAt the end of the current month

Explanation

For a periodic tenancy, proper notice requires a full rental period's notice (30 days for monthly). Notice given mid-month typically terminates at the end of the next full rental period after the 30 days have run.

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