South Carolina § 56-1-330 - Courts shall report certain convictions.
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§ 56-1-330. Courts shall report certain convictions.
Every court having jurisdiction over offenses committed under this article or other state laws or municipal ordinances regulating the operation of motor vehicles on highways shall forward to the Department of Motor Vehicles a record of the conviction of any person in such court for a violation of such laws other than regulations governing standing or parking where a matter of safety is not involved.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 46-180; 1952 Code SECTION 46-171; 1942 Code SECTION 5998; 1932 Code SECTION 5998; 1930 (36) 1057; 1959 (51) 421; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1310; 1996 Act No. 459, SECTION 83.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 56-1-330 ("Courts shall report certain convictions.") 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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