Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:4120 Ratification Number:441 Act Number:380 Primary Sponsor:Haskins Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Business day defined for athletic contracts Date Bill Passed both Bodies:May 01, 1992 Computer Document Number:JIC/5978.AC Governor's Action:S Date of Governor's Action:May 19, 1992 Introduced Date:Jan 14, 1992 Last History Body:------ Last History Date:May 19, 1992 Last History Type:Act No. 380 Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Haskins Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN ---- ------ ------------ ------------------------------ --- 4120 ------ May 19, 1992 Act No. 380 4120 ------ May 19, 1992 Signed by Governor 4120 ------ May 13, 1992 Ratified R 441 4120 Senate May 01, 1992 Read third time, enrolled for ratification 4120 Senate Apr 30, 1992 Read second time, unanimous consent for third reading on Friday, May 1, 1992 4120 Senate Apr 29, 1992 Committee Report: Favorable 13 4120 Senate Feb 25, 1992 Introduced, read first time, 13 referred to Committee 4120 House Feb 20, 1992 Read third time, sent to Senate 4120 House Feb 19, 1992 Read second time 4120 House Feb 12, 1992 Committee Report: Favorable 26 4120 House Jan 14, 1992 Introduced, read first time, 26 referred to CommitteeView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.
(A380, R441, H4120)
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 44-79-30, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO PHYSICAL FITNESS SERVICES CREDIT CONTRACTS, SO AS TO DEFINE THAT "BUSINESS DAY" MEANS MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY EXCLUDING STATE AND FEDERAL HOLIDAYS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
"Business day" defined
SECTION 1. Section 44-79-30(5)(a) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:
"(a) You may cancel this contract by sending notice of your wish to cancel to the center before midnight of the third business day after you sign the contract. `Business day' means Monday through Friday excluding state holidays and federal holidays. This notice must be sent certified mail to the following:
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Within thirty days of receipt of this notice, the center shall return any payments made and any note or other evidence of indebtedness. If you use the seller's facilities or services, the center may charge you a reasonable fee based on days of actual use."
Time effective
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
Approved the 19th day of May, 1992.