South Carolina § 56-3-2020 - Amount and disposition of fee.
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§ 56-3-2020. Amount and disposition of fee.
The fee for the issue of special personalized motor vehicle license plates is thirty dollars biennially in addition to the regular motor vehicle registration fee set forth in Article 5, Chapter 3 of this title. This revenue must be deposited to the state general fund. The fee is due and payable upon application. The Department of Motor Vehicles may not refund the fee if the personalized plate has been manufactured.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 46-95.52; 1971 (57) 224; 1976 Act No. 738 SECTION 2; 1987 Act No. 170, Part II, SECTION 43B; 1993 Act No. 164, Part II, SECTION 22EE; 1993 Act No. 181, SECTION 1382.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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