South Carolina Statutes
§ 38-48-130 — Unlawful acts.
South Carolina § 38-48-130
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 38-48-130 (2026).
Text
It is unlawful for a person to:
(a)act as a public adjuster on a contract made other than as authorized by the laws of this State or made by an insurer who is not licensed to do business in this State; or (b) adjust or aid in the adjustment, either directly or indirectly, of a claim arising under a contract of insurance not authorized by the laws of this State; or (c) engage in the unauthorized transaction of insurance business as defined in this article and Chapter 25; or (d) act as both a contractor and a public adjuster in the adjustment of a claim for an insured; or (e) violate any provision of this title. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be fined in the discretion of the court or imprisoned not more than two years,
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2000 Act No. 380, SECTION 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 38-48-10
Definitions.§ 38-48-100
Advertising.§ 38-48-110
Right of insured to rescind contract.§ 38-48-120
Record retention.§ 38-48-130
Unlawful acts.§ 38-48-140
Violation; notice; penalties.§ 38-48-150
Severability of provisions.§ 38-48-160
Regulations.§ 38-48-20
License required for public adjusters.§ 38-48-30
License application.§ 38-48-50
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Bluebook (online)
South Carolina § 38-48-130, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/38-48-130.