South Carolina § 38-81-220 Definitions.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 38-81-220 — Definitions.

South Carolina § 38-81-220

Title 38INSURANCE

Ch. 81LEGAL MALPRACTICE INSURANCE

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S.C. Code Ann. § 38-81-220 (2026).

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As used in this article:

(1)"Association" means any joint underwriting association established pursuant to this article.

(2)"Legal professional liability insurance" means insurance protection against the legal liability of the insured and against loss, damage, or expense incident to a claim arising out of legal service to or representation of any person as the result of negligence or malpractice in rendering or failing to render professional service.

(3)"Net direct premiums" means gross direct premiums written on bodily injury liability insurance, other than automobile liability insurance, homeowners liability insurance, and farmowners liability insurance, including the liability component of multiple peril package policies, as computed by the director or his designee less return premiu

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As used in this article: (1) "Association" means any joint underwriting association established pursuant to this article. (2) "Legal professional liability insurance" means insurance protection against the legal liability of the insured and against loss, damage, or expense incident to a claim arising out of legal service to or representation of any person as the result of negligence or malpractice in rendering or failing to render professional service. (3) "Net direct premiums" means gross direct premiums written on bodily injury liability insurance, other than automobile liability insurance, homeowners liability insurance, and farmowners liability insurance, including the liability component of multiple peril package policies, as computed by the director or his designee less return premiums or the unused or unabsorbed portions of premium deposits.