2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 37 - Consumer Protection Code
CHAPTER 16 - PREPAID LEGAL SERVICES
SECTION 37-16-20. Registration; bond or letter of credit.


SC Code § 37-16-20 (2013) What's This?

Before commencing business in South Carolina, regardless of the means of doing business, any prepaid legal services company must register with the department on a form prescribed by the department. The form must be accompanied by a bond or letter of credit acceptable to the department in the amount of fifty thousand dollars, which must remain in force so long as the prepaid legal services company does business in South Carolina. The amount of the bond or letter of credit may only be increased by regulation.

HISTORY: 2000 Act No. 328, Section 1, eff July 1, 2000.

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