No person may engage in the business of selling wholesale or retail as a manufacturer or manufacturer's representative of modular building units without being licensed by the council. All license applications must be accompanied by the required fee and a surety bond or other security approved by the council and in an amount set by the council. A separate license and bond or security is required for each manufacturing facility.
All licenses must be granted or refused within forty days after proper application. All licenses expire June thirtieth of each odd-numbered year, unless sooner revoked or suspended.
Each manufacturer's license must be issued in the business name of the manufacturer. Each manufacturer's representative's license must be issued in the name of the representative.
The council shall prescribe the form of license. All manufacturer's licenses must be sent to the address of that place of business.
Pursuant to its regulations, the council may deny the issuance of or revoke or suspend any license.
HISTORY: 1984 Act No. 481, Section 1; 1985 Act No. 111, Section 1; 1990 Act No. 560, Section 1; 1999 Act No. 45, Section 6.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 23 - Law Enforcement and Public Safety
Chapter 43 - Modular Buildings Construction Act
Section 23-43-10. Short title.
Section 23-43-20. Definitions.
Section 23-43-30. Policy and purpose.
Section 23-43-40. Promulgation of regulations.
Section 23-43-60. Building Code Council to hear appeals; variances.
Section 23-43-70. Publication of standards.
Section 23-43-80. Certification by South Carolina Building Codes Council.
Section 23-43-85. Standards for placement of modular homes; display models.
Section 23-43-100. Effect of certification; responsibilities of local enforcement agencies.
Section 23-43-110. Suspension or revocation of certification.
Section 23-43-120. Variance orders.
Section 23-43-130. Reservation of local authority; enforcement by local officials.
Section 23-43-150. Licensing sellers of modular building units.
Section 23-43-160. Establishment of fees for enforcement and implementation of chapter.
Section 23-43-170. Certification by other States.
Section 23-43-180. Injunctive relief.