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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 39-1-75 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT NO WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROVIDER OPERATING IN THE STATE MAY BILL END USERS FOR UNCOMPLETED CALLS AND TO PROVIDE THAT ALL COMPLETED CALLS MUST BE BILLED IN NO GREATER THAN ONE-SIXTH OF A MINUTE INCREMENTS AFTER AN INITIAL ONE MINUTE MINIMUM.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Chapter 1, Title 39 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 39-1-75. No wireless telecommunications provider operating in the State may bill end users for uncompleted calls. In addition, all completed calls must be billed in no greater than one-sixth of a minute increments after an initial one minute minimum."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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