H 4316 South Carolina House · 2019-2020 Regular Session

Unclaimed vehicles; sale and disposition of proceeds

Summary
A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-5640, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE SALE OF UNCLAIMED VEHICLES AND THE DISPOSITION OF PROCEEDS, SO AS TO PROVIDE FOR THE TRANSFER OF A VEHICLE TO AN AUTOMOTIVE DISMANTLER OR RECYCLER OR SECONDARY METALS RECYCLER FOR DEMOLITION, WRECKING, OR DISMANTLING AND NOT TO A DEMOLISHER; TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-5670, RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF DEMOLISHERS AND THE DISPOSAL OF A VEHICLE TO A DEMOLISHER OR SECONDARY METALS RECYCLER, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES AND REVISE THE PENALTY; TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-5810, RELATING TO THE TERMS AND THEIR DEFINITIONS RELATING TO THE DISPOSITION OF ABANDONED MOTOR VEHICLES, SO AS TO DELETE THE TERM "DEMOLISHER" AND ITS DEFINITION AND TO PROVIDE A DEFINITION FOR THE TERM "SECONDARY METALS RECYCLER"; TO AMEND SECTION 56-5-5945, RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF DEMOLISHERS AND THE DISPOSAL OF VEHICLES, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES AND REVISE THE PENALTY; TO AMEND SECTION 56-19-480, RELATING TO THE TRANSFER AND SURRENDER OF THE CERTIFICATES, LICENSE PLATES, REGISTRATION CARDS, AND MANUFACTURERS' SERIAL PLATES OF VEHICLES SOLD AS SALVAGE, ABANDONED, SCRAPPED, OR DESTROYED, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES; TO AMEND SECTION 56-3-1380, RELATING TO THE RETURN OF A REGISTRATION CARD AND LICENSE PLATE FOR A WRECKED OR DISMANTLED VEHICLE, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES; TO AMEND SECTION 16-17-680, RELATING TO A SECONDARY METALS RECYCLER PERMIT TO PURCHASE NONFERROUS METALS AND A PERMIT TO TRANSPORT AND SELL NONFERROUS METALS, SO AS TO MAKE CONFORMING CHANGES, DEFINE NECESSARY TERMS, AND REVISE THE PENALTY.
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Mar 2019
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Introduced Mar 26, 2019 Last action Mar 26, 2019
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Mar 26, 2019
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