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Bill 838

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      838
Type of Legislation:              General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                 Senate
Introduced Date:                  19990519
Primary Sponsor:                  Reese
All Sponsors:                     Reese
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\ggs\22345cm99.doc
Residing Body:                    Senate
Current Committee:                Transportation Committee 15 ST
Subject:                          Motor vehicles, damaged vehicle to have 
                                  salvaged vehicle recorded on certificates of 
                                  title


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
Senate  19990519  Introduced, read first time,           15 ST
                  referred to Committee


                             Versions of This Bill

TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 56-19-490 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN DAMAGED MOTOR VEHICLES MUST HAVE "SALVAGED VEHICLE" RECORDED ON THEIR CERTIFICATES OF TITLE.

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

SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:

"Section 56-19-490. Notwithstanding another provision of law, any motor vehicle which is damaged, regardless of the extent of the cost of repairing the motor vehicle, and disposed of through a salvage auction or by an insurance company must have 'salvaged vehicle' recorded forever on the vehicle's certificate of title."

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

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