South Carolina § 15-50-140 Notice of modification or cancellation of bond.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 15-50-140 — Notice of modification or cancellation of bond.

South Carolina § 15-50-140

Title 15CIVIL REMEDIES AND PROCEDURES

Ch. 50STRUCTURED SETTLEMENT PROTECTION ACT

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 15-50-140 (2026).

Text

(A)Neither the bonded structured settlement purchase company nor the surety shall cancel or modify the bond during the term for which it is issued, except with written notice to the Secretary at least twenty days prior to the effective date of such cancellation or modification.

(B)In the event of a cancellation of the bond, the registration of the structured settlement purchase company automatically expires unless a new surety bond, or cash bond, which complies with this chapter, is filed with the Secretary. The cancellation or modification of a bond does not affect any liability of the bonded surety company incurred before the cancellation or modification of the bond.

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(A) Neither the bonded structured settlement purchase company nor the surety shall cancel or modify the bond during the term for which it is issued, except with written notice to the Secretary at least twenty days prior to the effective date of such cancellation or modification. (B) In the event of a cancellation of the bond, the registration of the structured settlement purchase company automatically expires unless a new surety bond, or cash bond, which complies with this chapter, is filed with the Secretary. The cancellation or modification of a bond does not affect any liability of the bonded surety company incurred before the cancellation or modification of the bond.

Legislative History

HISTORY: 2023 Act No. 22 (S.259), SECTION 14, eff January 1, 2024. Editor's Note 2023 Act No. 22, SECTION 20, provides as follows: "SECTION 20. SECTION 9 through SECTION 16 take effect on January 1, 2024. All other SECTIONS take effect on July 1, 2023, and apply to applications filed on or after the effective date."