South Carolina Statutes

§ 34-41-20 — Licensure requirements.

South Carolina § 34-41-20
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 34BANKING, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND MONEY
Ch. 41CHECK-CASHING SERVICES

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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 34-41-20 (2026).

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(A)No person or other entity may engage in the business of either Level I or Level II check-cashing service without first obtaining a license pursuant to this chapter. No person or other entity providing a Level I or Level II check-cashing service may avoid the requirements of this chapter by providing a check or other currency equivalent instead of currency when cashing payment instruments.
(B)A person providing Level I or Level II check-cashing service on the effective date of this chapter may continue to engage in the business without a license until the board has acted upon the application for a license, but the application must be filed within sixty days after the effective date of this chapter.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 433, SECTION 2, eff upon approval (became law without the Governor's signature on June 11, 1998).

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