Current StatusView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.Bill Number: 3336 Ratification Number: 647 Act Number 564 Introducing Body: House Subject: Regulation of automobile insurance
(A564, R647, H3336)
AN ACT TO AMEND ARTICLE 3, CHAPTER 77, TITLE 38, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE, BY ADDING SECTION 38-77-125 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT EVERY AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE POLICY OR OTHER POLICY CONTAINING AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COVERAGE ON THE FACE OF THE POLICY MUST STATE THE COMPLETE NAME OF THE COMPANY ISSUING THE POLICY, ITS ADDRESS, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER, AND ON THE POLICY OR ON A SEPARATE FORM THE COMPANY SHALL ALSO PROVIDE THE BUSINESS NAME, ADDRESS, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF ITS RESIDENT INSURANCE ADJUSTER.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Name, address, and telephone number must be stated or provided
SECTION 1. Article 3, Chapter 77, Title 38 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 38-77-125. Every automobile insurance policy or other policy containing automobile insurance coverage on the face of the policy must state the complete name of the company issuing the policy, its address, and telephone number. The company shall also on the policy or on a separate form provide the business name, address, and telephone number of its resident insurance adjuster."
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.