South Carolina § 40-57-20 Valid Licensure Requirement for Real Estate Brokers, Salespersons, and Property Managers.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 40-57-20 — Valid Licensure Requirement for Real Estate Brokers, Salespersons, and Property Managers.

South Carolina § 40-57-20

Title 40PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Ch. 57REAL ESTATE BROKERS, BROKERS-IN-CHARGE, ASSOCIATES, AND PROPERTY MANAGERS

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Bluebook

S.C. Code Ann. § 40-57-20 (2026).

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It is unlawful for an individual to act as a real estate broker, real estate associate, or real estate property manager or to advertise or provide services as such without an active, valid license issued by the commission.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1997 Act No. 24, SECTION 1; 2016 Act No. 170 (S.1013), SECTION 1, eff January 1, 2017; 2024 Act No. 204 (H.4754), SECTION 3, eff May 21, 2024. Editor's Note Prior Laws:1956 (49) 2046; 1957 (50) 56, 220; 1958 (50) 1870; 1962 Code SECTION 56-1545; 1967 (55) 652; 1986 Act No. 353, SECTION 2; 1991 Act No. 12, SECTION 4; 1994 Act No. 385, SECTION 2. Effect of Amendment 2016 Act No. 170, SECTION 1, substituted "salesperson" for "salesman", inserted "or provide services" and "an active,", and substituted "commission" for "department". 2024 Act No. 204, SECTION 3, substituted "associate" for "salesperson".