South Carolina § 34-1-110 Authority for state-chartered banks, savings and loan associations, and credit unions, and licensed consumer finance companies to engage in certain activities.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 34-1-110 — Authority for state-chartered banks, savings and loan associations, and credit unions, and licensed consumer finance companies to engage in certain activities.

South Carolina § 34-1-110

Title 34BANKING, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND MONEY

Ch. 1STATE BOARD OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 34-1-110 (2026).

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(A)Notwithstanding any other provision of law and in addition to all of the powers granted under Chapters 1 through 31, Title 34 and Chapter 3, Title 37, the State Board of Financial Institutions, by regulation or by issuing operational instructions, may permit:

(1)state-chartered banks to engage in any activity authorized for national banks by federal law or regulation of the Comptroller of the Currency or for state-chartered savings and loan associations by this title or regulation or operational instruction of the State Board of Financial Institutions;

(2)state-chartered savings and loan associations to engage in any activity authorized for federally chartered savings and loan associations by federal law or regulation of the Office of Thrift Supervision or for state-chartered banks b

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(A) Notwithstanding any other provision of law and in addition to all of the powers granted under Chapters 1 through 31, Title 34 and Chapter 3, Title 37, the State Board of Financial Institutions, by regulation or by issuing operational instructions, may permit: (1) state-chartered banks to engage in any activity authorized for national banks by federal law or regulation of the Comptroller of the Currency or for state-chartered savings and loan associations by this title or regulation or operational instruction of the State Board of Financial Institutions; (2) state-chartered savings and loan associations to engage in any activity authorized for federally chartered savings and loan associations by federal law or regulation of the Office of Thrift Supervision or for state-chartered banks by this title or regulation or operational instruction of the State Board of Financial Institutions; (3) cooperative credit unions to engage in any activity authorized for federally chartered credit unions by federal law or by regulation of the National Credit Union Administration; (4) consumer finance companies operating pursuant to a license to make supervised loans as provided in Part 5, Chapter 3, Title 37, to engage in any lending activity authorized for supervised financial organizations by law or by regulation of an agency given supervisory authority over those institutions, except where otherwise restricted by statute; and (5) mortgage lenders and loan originators operating pursuant to a license to make mortgage loans as provided in Chapter 22, Title 37, to engage in a mortgage lending activity authorized for licensed mortgage lenders and loan originators by law or by regulation of an agency given supervisory authority over those institutions, except where otherwise restricted by statute. (B) For the purpose of this section, the term "activity" includes the terms and conditions under which the activity may be exercised, as well as the authority to make a particular type of loan or investment or otherwise to engage in an approved activity.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 1975 (59) 333; 1979 Act No. 59; 1982 Act No. 385, SECTION 57(2)(b); 1985 Act No. 124, SECTION 3; 1999 Act No. 42, SECTION 1, eff June 1, 1999; 2009 Act No. 67, SECTION 3.B, eff January 1, 2010. Effect of Amendment The 1999 amendment provided that the State Board of Financial Institutions may permit certain activities by operational instruction as well as by regulation. The 2009 amendment added subparagraph (A)(5) relating to mortgage lenders and loan originators.