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In South Carolina, which of the following is TRUE about electronic signatures on real estate contracts?
AElectronic signatures are not valid on real estate contracts in South Carolina
BElectronic signatures are valid under the SC Uniform Electronic Transactions Act✓ Correct
COnly the buyer's signature may be electronic
DElectronic signatures require notarization to be valid
Explanation
South Carolina adopted the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA), which gives electronic signatures the same legal effect as handwritten signatures for most transactions, including real estate contracts.
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