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TO AMEND SECTION 23-6-300, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE CREATION, FUNCTIONS, DUTIES, AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY'S MOTOR VEHICLE DIVISION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIVISION MAY ENTER INTO CONTRACTS WITH PERSONS, CORPORATIONS, OR GOVERNMENTAL SUBDIVISIONS THROUGHOUT THE STATE TO PROVIDE CERTAIN MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES, AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIVISION SHALL SUPERVISE THE PROVISION OF THESE SERVICES, AND COMPENSATE EACH CONTRACTING PARTY THAT PROVIDES THESE SERVICES.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 23-6-300 of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 459 of 1996, is further amended to read:
"Section 23-6-300. (A) There is created a The Motor Vehicle Division is created within the department. The division shall be is responsible for all of those functions, duties, and responsibilities previously exercised by and/or or operating under the Division of Motor Vehicles of the South Carolina Department of Highways and Public Transportation, or both.
(B) The Motor Vehicle Division may enter into contracts with persons, corporations, or governmental subdivisions in localities throughout the State to issue motor vehicle license plates, registration cards, renewal stickers, and certificates of title. The division shall supervise the provision of services contained in this subsection and compensate each contracting party that provides these services."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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