South Carolina Statutes
§ 38-71-80 — Construction of policy issued in violation of chapter.
South Carolina § 38-71-80
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Bluebook
S.C. Code Ann. § 38-71-80 (2026).
Text
A policy issued in violation of this chapter is held valid but must be construed as provided in this chapter, and, when any provision in the policy is in conflict with any provision of this chapter, the rights, duties, and obligations of the insurer, the policyholder, and the beneficiary are governed by the provisions of this chapter.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: Former 1976 Code SECTION 38-35-210 [1947 (45) 322; 1952 Code SECTION 37-454; 1962 Code SECTION 37-454] recodified as SECTION 38-71-80 by 1987 Act No. 155, SECTION 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 38-71-100
Policies exempt from chapter.§ 38-71-1010
"Blanket accident and health insurance" defined.§ 38-71-1020
Requirements as to policies.§ 38-71-1040
Payment of benefits.§ 38-71-105
Disability income insurance.§ 38-71-1050
Legal liability of policyholders not affected.§ 38-71-1310
Short title.§ 38-71-1320
Purpose and intent.§ 38-71-1330
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South Carolina § 38-71-80, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/sc/71/38-71-80.