South Carolina General Assembly
120th Session, 2013-2014

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H. 3397

STATUS INFORMATION

General Bill
Sponsors: Rep. Rutherford
Document Path: l:\council\bills\swb\5096cm13.docx

Introduced in the House on January 23, 2013
Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary

Summary: Disposal of vehicles

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS 

     Date      Body   Action Description with journal page number
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   1/23/2013  House   Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 12)
   1/23/2013  House   Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry 
                        (House Journal-page 12)
   1/24/2013  House   Recalled from Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry 
                        (House Journal-page 10)
   1/24/2013  House   Referred to Committee on Judiciary 
                        (House Journal-page 10)
   3/12/2013          Scrivener's error corrected

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

1/23/2013
3/12/2013

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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-5670, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF A DEMOLISHER, A METALS RECYCLER, AND A PERSON WHO DISPOSES OF A VEHICLE TO A DEMOLISHER OR METALS RECYCLER, SO AS TO REVISE THE PROVISION THAT ESTABLISHES THE CONDITION OF A VEHICLE THAT MAY BE DISPOSED TO A DEMOLISHER, OR SECONDARY METALS RECYCLER WITHOUT TITLE CERTIFICATE, MAGISTRATE'S ORDER OF SALE, OR SHERIFF'S DISPOSAL AUTHORITY CERTIFICATE.

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

SECTION    1.    Section 56-5-5670(E)(1)(b) of the 1976 Code, as added by Act 272 of 2012, is amended to read:

"(b)    the vehicle:

( i)    is lawfully in the person or entity's possession;

( ii)    is twelve model years old or older;

(iii)    does not have a valid registration plate affixed; and

(iv)    has no engine or is otherwise totally inoperable.; and

(v)    to make it operable, has repair costs that exceed eighty percent of its value as junk."

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

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