This text of South Carolina § 27-32-20 (Advertisement or conveyance of plan in absence of licensure of seller and prior registration of plan prohibited; materials to be furnished commission by seller of plans; exemptions.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering South Carolina primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.
It is a violation of this chapter for a seller of vacation time sharing plans to:
(1)sell, lease, encumber, or convey in any manner or to solicit or advertise those transactions unless the vacation time sharing plan has first been registered with the commission.
(2)fail to make available upon request to the commission the following materials and amendments or changes to them made while sales continue:
(a)a copy of the contract by which the rights and obligations of the parties are established;
(b)copies of promotional brochures, pamphlets, advertisements, or other material disseminated to the public in connection with the sale of the vacation time sharing plan and verbatim scripts of all radio and television advertising in connection with it;
(c)a statement of the type of entity throu
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It is a violation of this chapter for a seller of vacation time sharing plans to: (1) sell, lease, encumber, or convey in any manner or to solicit or advertise those transactions unless the vacation time sharing plan has first been registered with the commission. (2) fail to make available upon request to the commission the following materials and amendments or changes to them made while sales continue: (a) a copy of the contract by which the rights and obligations of the parties are established; (b) copies of promotional brochures, pamphlets, advertisements, or other material disseminated to the public in connection with the sale of the vacation time sharing plan and verbatim scripts of all radio and television advertising in connection with it; (c) a statement of the type of entity through which the selling of vacation time sharing plans is to be carried out, including a list of the names and addresses of all directors, principal officers, dealers, distributors, and sales personnel soliciting in or from the State of South Carolina, and the name and address of the seller's agent for service of process within the State; (d) copies of all contracts between the person offering the vacation time sharing plan for sale to the public and each business providing accommodations and facilities to purchasers of the plan; (e) copies of all rules, regulations, conditions, or limitations on use of the accommodations or facilities available pursuant to the vacation time sharing plan; (f) synopsis of any sales presentation made by the seller to the purchaser over the telephone or other electronic device; (g) projected budget of all recurring expenses which may become the responsibility of all time sharing purchasers. (3) Upon receipt of all materials required by item (2), the commission shall determine their sufficiency and satisfactory compliance with this chapter. The commission then shall issue its order approving their use, and the vacation time sharing plan is then considered to be registered. (4) The following communications are exempt from the provisions of this chapter: (a) stockholder communication including an annual report or interim financial report, proxy material, or other material required to be delivered to a purchaser by an agency of a state or the federal government; (b) oral or written statement disseminated by a seller to broadcast or print media, other than paid advertising or promotional material, regarding plans for the acquisition or development of vacation time sharing property. A rebroadcast or other dissemination of these oral statements to a prospective purchaser by a seller in any manner or a distribution of copies of print media to a prospective purchaser by a seller in any manner is considered an advertisement; (c) advertisement or promotion in any medium to the general public if the advertisement or promotion clearly states that it is not an offer in a jurisdiction in which applicable registration requirements are not fully satisfied; (d) billboard or other sign that is affixed to real or personal property, that is not disseminated by other than visual means to a prospective purchaser, and that does not suggest or invite action on the part of the prospective purchaser; and (e) communication addressed to and relating to the account of any person who has executed previously a contract for the purchase of a time sharing interest in a time sharing plan relating to the communication.