South Carolina General Assembly
124th Session, 2021-2022

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Bill 1178

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COMMITTEE REPORT

April 28, 2022

S. 1178

Introduced by Senator Climer

S. Printed 4/28/22--H.

Read the first time April 6, 2022.

            

THE COMMITTEE ON

LABOR, COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY

To whom was referred a Bill (S. 1178) to amend Section 39-20-40, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, relating to self-service storage facilities written rental agreements, so as to provide, etc., respectfully

REPORT:

That they have duly and carefully considered the same and recommend that the same do pass:

WILLIAM E. SANDIFER III for Committee.

            

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 39-20-40, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITIES WRITTEN RENTAL AGREEMENTS, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT A SELF-SERVICE STORAGE FACILITY OCCUPANT MAY CHOOSE WHERE TO PUBLISH AN ADVERTISEMENT OF SALE INCLUDING CERTAIN PUBLICLY ACCESSIBLE WEBSITES; AND TO AMEND SECTION 39-20-45, RELATING TO THE ENFORCEMENT OF LIENS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLISHING AN ADVERTISEMENT OF A PUBLIC SALE.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 39-20-45(I) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(I)    If no one purchases the property at the public sale and if the owner has complied with the foregoing procedures, the owner may otherwise dispose of the property and shall notify the occupant of the action taken. Any sale or disposition of the personal property must be held at the self-service storage facility, or at the nearest suitable place to where the personal property is held or stored, or online."

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

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