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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.3308 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19990120 Primary Sponsor:Bowers All Sponsors:Bowers Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\dka\3143mm99.doc Residing Body:House Current Committee:Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee 26 HLCI Subject:Deferred presentment and check-cashing service; Banks, Savings and Loan Associations, grocery and drug stores exempt History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ House 19990120 Introduced, read first time, 26 HLCI referred to Committee Versions of This Bill
TO AMEND SECTION 34-39-140, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM REGULATION AS A DEFERRED PRESENTMENT SERVICE, AND SECTION 34-41-30, RELATING TO EXEMPTIONS FROM REGULATION AS A CHECK-CASHING SERVICE, BOTH SO AS TO EXEMPT A GROCERY STORE AND A DRUGSTORE, AND TO PROVIDE FOR REFUND OF A LICENSING OR INVESTIGATION FEE PAID BY A GROCERY STORE OR A DRUGSTORE.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 34-39-140 of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 433 of 1998, is amended by adding:
"(3) a grocery store, principally engaged in offering packaged food stuffs for retail sale, or a drug store, principally engaged in dispensing for retail sale by a registered pharmacist drugs and medical devices as defined in Section 39-23-20. A grocery store or drugstore which has paid a licensing or investigation fee pursuant to this chapter may apply for and receive a refund of all sums paid."
SECTION 2. Section 34-41-30 of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 433 of 1998, is amended by adding:
"(3) a grocery store, principally engaged in offering packaged food stuffs for retail sale, or a drug store, principally engaged in dispensing for retail sale by a registered pharmacist drugs and medical devices as defined in Section 39-23-20. A grocery store or drugstore which has paid a licensing or investigation fee pursuant to this chapter may apply for and receive a refund of all sums paid."
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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