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H 4268 General Bill, By McLeod, Frye, Parks and Pinson
Summary: Insurer may not require the use of a specific car rental facility
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 38-77-165 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IF A MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION OR COMPREHENSIVE LOSS IS SUFFERED BY AN INSURED, AN INSURER PROVIDING RENTAL VEHICLE REIMBURSEMENT COVERAGE SHALL NOT REQUIRE THAT THE INSURED UTILIZE A PARTICULAR RENTAL VEHICLE COMPANY, RENTAL VEHICLE COMPANY LOCATION, OR A VENDOR ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF RENTING OR LEASING MOTOR VEHICLES, AND TO PROVIDE THAT A VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION BY AN INSURER IS CONSIDERED AN UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICE WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 38-77-341.
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Summary: Insurer may not require the use of a specific car rental facility
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 38-77-165 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IF A MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION OR COMPREHENSIVE LOSS IS SUFFERED BY AN INSURED, AN INSURER PROVIDING RENTAL VEHICLE REIMBURSEMENT COVERAGE SHALL NOT REQUIRE THAT THE INSURED UTILIZE A PARTICULAR RENTAL VEHICLE COMPANY, RENTAL VEHICLE COMPANY LOCATION, OR A VENDOR ENGAGED IN THE BUSINESS OF RENTING OR LEASING MOTOR VEHICLES, AND TO PROVIDE THAT A VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION BY AN INSURER IS CONSIDERED AN UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICE WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 38-77-341.
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| 05/25/11 | House | Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 5) |
| 05/25/11 | House | Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry (House Journal-page 5) |