South Carolina § 33-41-1130 Liability insurance.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 33-41-1130 — Liability insurance.

South Carolina § 33-41-1130

Title 33CORPORATIONS, PARTNERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS

Ch. 41UNIFORM PARTNERSHIP ACT

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S.C. Code Ann. § 33-41-1130 (2026).

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(A)(1) A registered limited liability partnership shall carry at least $100,000 of liability insurance, beyond the amount of any applicable deductible, of a type that is designed to cover the kinds of negligence, wrongful acts, and misconduct for which liability is limited by Section 33-41-370(B) and which insures the partnership and its partners.

(2)A registered limited liability partnership which renders professional services, as defined in Section 33-19-103(7), shall carry such additional insurance of the type described in item (1) of this subsection as may be required by the appropriate licensing authority. Professional service licensing authorities may prescribe additional insurance only on the profession as a whole, and not only on individual service providers.

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(A)(1) A registered limited liability partnership shall carry at least $100,000 of liability insurance, beyond the amount of any applicable deductible, of a type that is designed to cover the kinds of negligence, wrongful acts, and misconduct for which liability is limited by Section 33-41-370(B) and which insures the partnership and its partners. (2) A registered limited liability partnership which renders professional services, as defined in Section 33-19-103(7), shall carry such additional insurance of the type described in item (1) of this subsection as may be required by the appropriate licensing authority. Professional service licensing authorities may prescribe additional insurance only on the profession as a whole, and not only on individual service providers. (B) If a registered limited liability partnership is in compliance with the requirements of subsection (A), the requirements of this section shall not be admissible or in any way made known to a jury in determining an issue of liability for or extent of the debt or obligation or damages in question. (C) A registered limited liability partnership is considered to be in compliance with subsection (A) if the partnership provides $100,000, or such higher amount as required by the appropriate licensing authority pursuant to subsection (A)(2), of funds specifically designated and segregated for the satisfaction of judgments against the partnership or its partners based on the kinds of negligence, wrongful acts, and misconduct for which liability is limited by Section 33-41-370(B) by: (1) deposit in trust or in bank escrow of cash, bank certificates of deposit, or United States Treasury obligations; or (2) a bank letter of credit or insurance company bond. (D) Nothing in this section shall be construed to: (1) limit the amount of damages for which a: (a) registered limited liability partnership is liable with respect to the kinds of negligence, wrongful acts, or misconduct for which liability is limited by Section 37-41-370(B); or (b) partner of a registered limited liability partnership is liable under Section 33-41-370; or (2) constitute a determination of the adequacy of capitalization of a registered limited liability partnership for any purpose.