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2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 56 - Motor Vehicles
CHAPTER 15 - REGULATION OF MANUFACTURERS, DISTRIBUTORS AND DEALERS
Section 56-15-65. Requiring change of location or alteration of dealership.
Universal Citation: SC Code § 56-15-65 (2017)
It is unlawful for any manufacturer, distributor, factory representative, or distributor representative to require, coerce, or attempt to coerce any motor vehicle dealer to change the location of the motor vehicle dealership or to make any substantial alterations to the dealer's premises or facilities unless:
(1) the manufacturer demonstrates that such change or alteration is reasonable in light of the current market and economic conditions; and
(2) the motor vehicle dealer has been provided written assurance from the manufacturer or distributor of a sufficient supply of motor vehicles to justify such change or alteration.
HISTORY: 2009 Act No. 52, Section 1, eff upon approval (became law without the Governor's signature on June 3, 2009).
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