South Carolina General Assembly
108th Session, 1989-1990

Bill 1217


                    Current Status

Bill Number:               1217
Ratification Number:       667
Act Number                 543
Introducing Body:          Senate
Subject:                   Refund of motor vehicle registration
                           fees
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(A543, R667, S1217)

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-900, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO REFUND OF MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEES, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A REFUND FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE ISSUED AN APPORTIONED LICENSE PLATE.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

Apportioned license fees, refunds

SECTION 1. Section 56-3-900 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding at the end:

"Whenever a vehicle is sold which is licensed and registered with a South Carolina apportioned license plate and the required fee has been paid, the registrant may apply for a refund of the South Carolina apportioned fee based on the full months remaining in the license year within ninety days of the date of sale. Notification of the sale must be provided to the department along with the license plate and registration card. No refund may be made for less than ten dollars."

Time effective

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

Approved the 6th day of June, 1990.