Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4632 Primary Sponsor:Lanford Committee Number:25 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Wreckers, regulation of Residing Body:House Current Committee:Judiciary Computer Document Number:BBM/9859.JM Introduced Date:Mar 31, 1992 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Mar 31, 1992 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Lanford Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- 4632 House Mar 31, 1992 Introduced, read first time, 25 referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
TO AMEND SECTION 4-18-30, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PENALTIES UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF LAW REGULATING WRECKERS AT THE SCENE OF ACCIDENTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR A MAXIMUM FINE IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS, RATHER THAN NOT EXCEEDING TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 4-18-30 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"Section 4-18-30. If a wrecker proceeds to the scene in violation of any of the provisions of this chapter, the owner of the wrecker shall be deemed is considered guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall must be fined in an amount not to exceed two hundred one thousand dollars or imprisoned for a term not to exceed thirty days."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.