South Carolina § 38-77-112 - Automobile insurers not required to write coverage for automobile insurance for any applicants or existing policyholders.
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§ 38-77-112. Automobile insurers not required to write coverage for automobile insurance for any applicants or existing policyholders.
An automobile insurer is not required to write coverage for automobile insurance as defined in Section 38-77-30 for an applicant or existing policyholder. An insurer or producer shall retain, for at least three years, a record of its refusals of coverage including the reason for the refusal and shall furnish this information upon the request of the Director of the Department of Insurance or his designee.
HISTORY: Former 1976 Code SECTION 38-37-315 [1987 Act No. 166, SECTION 5] recodified as SECTION 38-77-112 by 1987 Act No. 155, SECTION 24; 1988 Act No. 399, SECTION 6; 1989 Act No. 148, SECTION 12; 1997 Act No. 154, SECTION 9; 2011 Act No. 8, SECTION 1, eff April 12, 2011.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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