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2012 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 38 - Insurance
Chapter 77 - AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE
Section 38-77-1140 - Requirement that information be held in confidence until release is required; obligation of authorized agency, and its agents and employees, to testify.


SC Code § 38-77-1140 (2012) What's This?

(a) Any authorized agency or insurance company which receives any information furnished pursuant to this article shall hold the information in confidence until its release is required pursuant to a criminal or civil action or proceeding.

(b) Any authorized agency, its agents, or employees, may be required to testify in any litigation in which the insurance company at interest is named as a party.

HISTORY: Former 1976 Code Section 38-37-1640 [1986 Act No. 513, Section 4] recodified as Section 38-77-1140 by 1987 Act No. 155, Section 1.

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