South Carolina § 37-15-60 - Use of simulated checks or invoices restricted.

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§ 37-15-60. Use of simulated checks or invoices restricted.

In connection with a consumer transaction, no person may issue any writing that simulates or resembles:

(1) a check, unless the writing clearly and conspicuously discloses its true value and purpose, and the writing would not mislead a reasonable person; or

(2) an invoice, unless the intended recipient of the invoice has contracted for goods, property, or services for which the issuer seeks proper payment.

HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 483, SECTION 1.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About South Carolina § 37-15-60

What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 37-15-60 cover?

Section 37-15-60 ("Use of simulated checks or invoices restricted.") 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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