South Carolina General Assembly
119th Session, 2011-2012

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Bill 3252


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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 56-19-210, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE UNLAWFUL SALE OR MORTGAGE OF A VEHICLE THAT IS REQUIRED TO BE REGISTERED AND LICENSED OR A MOBILE HOME UNLESS A CERTIFICATE OF TITLE HAS BEEN ISSUED, AND THE EXCEPTIONS TO THIS PROVISION, SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT CERTAIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLES OFFERED FOR SALE THROUGH CONSIGNMENT ALSO ARE EXEMPTED FROM THIS PROVISION.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 56-19-210 of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"Section 56-19-210.    (A)    It shall be is unlawful for any a person to sell or offer for sale or mortgage in this State any a vehicle of a type required to be registered and licensed in this State, or any a mobile home, unless a certificate of title has been issued therefor for it and is currently valid; but. However, this provision shall not apply to South Carolina dealers in the sale or offering for sale of new vehicles or mobile homes for which there is a manufacturer's certificate of origin made out to the person offering such vehicle or, mobile homes for sale, or recreational vehicles offered for sale through consignment.

(B)    As used in this section 'recreational vehicle' means a self-propelled vehicle that is equipped to serve as temporary living quarters for recreational, camping, or travel purposes and is used solely as family/personal conveyance."

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

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