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§ 56-10-30 — Automatic suspension of registration upon lapse or termination of security.

South Carolina·Title 56 MOTOR VEHICLES·Ch. 10 MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL SECURITY
If at any time the security required of any person under Section 56-10-20 lapses or terminates, the certificate of registration of the motor vehicle for which the security was in effect and the owner's driving privileges are, as of the date the security lapses or terminates, automatically suspended and must remain suspended until the security is replaced.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: Former 1976 Code SECTION 56-11-210 [1962 Code SECTION 46-750.121; 1974 (58) 2718] repealed by 1987 Act No. 155, SECTION 25, and recodified as SECTION 56-10-30 by 1987 Act No. 155, SECTION 9; 2004 Act No. 241, SECTION 1.

Nearby Sections

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§ 56-10-10
Security required on registered vehicles.
§ 56-10-20
Type of security required.
§ 56-10-210
Definitions.
§ 56-10-220
Requirement that vehicle sought to be registered be insured; proof; regulations.
§ 56-10-225
Proof of insurance and financial responsibility in vehicle; penalties.
§ 56-10-230
Notice of termination of insurance.
§ 56-10-240
Requirement that upon loss of insurance, insured obtain new insurance or surrender registration and plates; written notice by insurer; suspension of registration and plates; enforcement; penalties.
§ 56-10-245
Per diem fine for lapse in required coverage.
§ 56-10-250
Unlawful to sell vehicle with suspended registration to family member.
§ 56-10-260
False certificate or false evidence of insurance; penalties; special restricted driver's licenses.
§ 56-10-280
Insurance not to be issued for period less than six months; contract or policy valid for at least sixty days; cancellation within sixty days.
§ 56-10-30
Automatic suspension of registration upon lapse or termination of security.
§ 56-10-40
Providers of insurance or security to notify Department of Motor Vehicles of termination or lapse; notice to person holding registration.
§ 56-10-45
Confiscation of registration certificates and license plates.
§ 56-10-46
Enhanced proof of insurance requests following lapse or termination.
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