South Carolina § 38-13-1070 Penalties.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 38-13-1070 — Penalties.

South Carolina § 38-13-1070

Title 38INSURANCE

Ch. 13EXAMINATIONS, INVESTIGATIONS, RECORDS, AND REPORTS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 38-13-1070 (2026).

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Any insurer who, without just cause, fails to timely file the CGAD shall, after notice and an opportunity for a hearing, pay a penalty of one thousand dollars for each day's delay, to be recovered by the director. The penalty funds recovered must be paid into the general fund of this State. The maximum penalty under this section is twenty thousand dollars. The director may reduce the penalty if the insurer demonstrates to the director that the imposition of the penalty would constitute a financial hardship to the insurer.

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Any insurer who, without just cause, fails to timely file the CGAD shall, after notice and an opportunity for a hearing, pay a penalty of one thousand dollars for each day's delay, to be recovered by the director. The penalty funds recovered must be paid into the general fund of this State. The maximum penalty under this section is twenty thousand dollars. The director may reduce the penalty if the insurer demonstrates to the director that the imposition of the penalty would constitute a financial hardship to the insurer.