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2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 58 - Public Utilities, Services and Carriers
CHAPTER 23 - MOTOR VEHICLE CARRIERS
ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS- SECTION 58-23-10. Definitions.
- SECTION 58-23-20. Transportation by motor vehicle for compensation regulated.
- SECTION 58-23-25. Public Service Commission's motor carrier regulatory authority, defined.
- SECTION 58-23-30. "For compensation" defined.
- SECTION 58-23-40. Certificate and fee requirements.
- SECTION 58-23-50. Chapter not applicable to transportation for certain purposes.
- SECTION 58-23-60. Chapter not applicable to business within certain areas.
- SECTION 58-23-70. Chapter not applicable to occasional trip.
- SECTION 58-23-80. Penalties.
- SECTION 58-23-90. Repealed by 2005 Act No. 27, Section 12, eff July 1, 2005.
- SECTION 58-23-100. Transfer of property pending suit shall be invalid.
- SECTION 58-23-110. Motor carrier transportation contracts; definition; hold harmless provisions; exception.
- SECTION 58-23-210. Classes of certificates; application and hearing.
- SECTION 58-23-220. Class A certificates.
- SECTION 58-23-230. Class B certificates.
- SECTION 58-23-240. Class C certificates.
- SECTION 58-23-250. Class D certificates.
- SECTION 58-23-260. Class E certificates.
- SECTION 58-23-270. Class F certificates.
- SECTION 58-23-280. Provisions governing class A and C certificates shall apply to D and E certificates.
- SECTION 58-23-290. Partial A, B and D certificates.
- SECTION 58-23-300. Publication of notice of hearings on applications for class A, B or D certificates.
- SECTION 58-23-310. Certain applicants granted certificates as matter of right.
- SECTION 58-23-320. Suspension, revocation, alteration or amendment of certificates; appeal.
- SECTION 58-23-330. Grounds for issuance or denial of certificate.
- SECTION 58-23-340. Alienation or lease of certificates issued after July 1, 1983.
- SECTION 58-23-350. Repealed by 2002 Act No. 301, Section 4, eff June 3, 2002.
- SECTION 58-23-510. Applications for annual licenses.
- SECTION 58-23-520. Information which shall be furnished in applications for class A and B certificates.
- SECTION 58-23-530. License fees for class A certificate holders having twenty or more vehicles.
- SECTION 58-23-540. Computation of carrying weight of passenger vehicles.
- SECTION 58-23-550. License fees for class B certificate holders having twenty or more vehicles.
- SECTION 58-23-560. License fees for class A, B, or C certificate holders having less than twenty vehicles.
- SECTION 58-23-570. Information which shall be furnished in application for class D certificate.
- SECTION 58-23-580. Repealed by 1995 Act No. 145, Part II, Section 51H, eff June 29, 1995.
- SECTION 58-23-590. Carriers of household goods and hazardous waste for disposal; regulation; Office of Compliance; fees.
- SECTION 58-23-600. Time for payment of fees.
- SECTION 58-23-610. Fees shall not be refunded for period when license not used; exception.
- SECTION 58-23-620. Situations in which local fees may or may not be imposed.
- SECTION 58-23-630. Distribution of license fees.
- SECTION 58-23-640, 58-23-650. Repealed by 2002 Act No. 301, Section 4, eff June 3, 2002.
- SECTION 58-23-810 to 58-23-830. Repealed by 1977 Act No. 92, Section 1.
- SECTION 58-23-910. Insurance, bond, or certificate of self-insurance required of certificate holders generally.
- SECTION 58-23-920. Insurance required of owners of motor vehicles transporting goods for hire.
- SECTION 58-23-930. Insurance not required of owners of certain motor vehicles subject to Interstate Commerce Commission.
- SECTION 58-23-1010. General regulatory powers of commission.
- SECTION 58-23-1020. Certain routes or schedules shall not be changed without permit from Commission.
- SECTION 58-23-1030. Occasional detours; use of substitute or reserve vehicles in emergencies.
- SECTION 58-23-1040. Carriers liable for baggage only when checked.
- SECTION 58-23-1050. Certain statutory provisions not applicable to baggage.
- SECTION 58-23-1060. Commission may require establishment of bus stations.
- SECTION 58-23-1070. Promulgation of rules and regulations as to vehicles for hire at resorts.
- SECTION 58-23-1080. Special plates or markers for carriers.
- SECTION 58-23-1090. Special markers for reserve or substitute passenger vehicles.
- SECTION 58-23-1110. Definitions.
- SECTION 58-23-1120. Compliance by motor carriers.
- SECTION 58-23-1130. Rulemaking by Commission.
- SECTION 58-23-1140. Exclusion of transporters of farm or forest products.
- SECTION 58-23-1210. Licensing of taxis by governing body of a county or city.
- SECTION 58-23-1215. Exception to meaning of operating a taxi.
- SECTION 58-23-1220. Licensing of taxis by governing body of a county or city.
- SECTION 58-23-1230. Bond may be filed in lieu of insurance.
- SECTION 58-23-1240. "Taxi" plate; certificate of insurance.
- SECTION 58-23-1250. Name of owner and rates shall be posted in taxi.
- SECTION 58-23-1260. Driver identification card shall be posted in taxi and copy furnished to police.
- SECTION 58-23-1270. Qualifications of drivers.
- SECTION 58-23-1280. Solicitation of passengers.
- SECTION 58-23-1290. Vehicles shall answer calls in order received.
- SECTION 58-23-1300. Occupancy of vehicle when answering call.
- SECTION 58-23-1310. Drivers shall not take possession of baggage without consent of owner.
- SECTION 58-23-1320. Use of taxi for prostitution or lewd act or transporting person to place for such purpose.
- SECTION 58-23-1330. Taxi shall not transport persons with contagious disease.
- SECTION 58-23-1340. Vehicles shall be kept clean.
- SECTION 58-23-1350. Vehicles shall not be used for sleeping or certain other purposes.
- SECTION 58-23-1360. Transfer of license upon replacement of vehicle.
- SECTION 58-23-1370. Revocation of driver's license.
- SECTION 58-23-1380. Surrender of taxi license when insurance or bond cancelled.
- SECTION 58-23-1390. Revocation of taxi license.
- SECTION 58-23-1400. Fee for reinstatement of insurance or bond.
- SECTION 58-23-1410. Penalties.
- SECTION 58-23-1510. Repealed by 1989 Act No. 184, Section 10, eff June 8, 1989.
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