South Carolina § 38-13-90 - Publication of assets and liabilities.
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§ 38-13-90. Publication of assets and liabilities.
No insurer may publish a statement of its assets and liabilities unless it shows both its assets and liabilities with equal conspicuousness. The statement shall reflect the assets and liabilities as were shown on the last annual statement or subsequent report of examination accepted by the director or his designee unless the director or his designee has given prior written approval to the publishing of a statement as of another date. Any publication purporting to show the capital of the insurer shall exhibit only the amount of capital actually paid in. An insurer or agent violating this section is subject to the penalties provided in Section 38-2-10.
HISTORY: Former 1976 Code SECTION 38-13-90 [1947 (45) 322; 1952 Code SECTION 37-609; 1962 Code SECTION 37-609] recodified as SECTION 38-15-70 by 1987 Act No. 155, SECTION 1; Former 1976 Code SECTION 38-5-1310 [1947 (45) 322; 1952 Code SECTION 37-289; 1958 (50) 1607; 1960 (51) 1646; 1962 Code SECTION 37-289] recodified as SECTION 38-13-90 by 1987 Act No. 155, SECTION 1; 1988 Act No. 374, SECTION 6; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 537.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 38-13-90 ("Publication of assets and liabilities.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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