South Carolina Statutes
§ 56-1-640 — Reciprocity in reporting convictions; information to be reported.
South Carolina § 56-1-640
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 56-1-640 (2026).
Text
The Department of Motor Vehicles shall report each conviction of a person from another party jurisdiction, Canada, or Mexico occurring within South Carolina to the licensing authority of the home jurisdiction of the licensee. The report shall clearly identify the person convicted, describe the violation specifying the section of the statute or ordinance violated, identify the court in which action was taken, indicate whether a plea of guilty or not guilty was entered or the conviction was a result of the forfeiture of bail, bond, or other security, and include any special findings.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1987 Act No. 72 SECTION 1; 1996 Act No. 459, SECTION 101; 2010 Act No. 216, SECTION 2, eff June 7, 2010.
Nearby Sections
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Application by unemancipated minor.§ 56-1-1010
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Penalties.§ 56-1-1110
Article does not affect existing laws.§ 56-1-1130
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Registration with U.S. Selective Service when applying for driver's license or identification card.§ 56-1-1320
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 56-1-640, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/1/56-1-640.