South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 25 - Unauthorized Transaction Of Insurance Business
Section 38-25-130. Aiding unauthorized insurer prohibited.

No person may in this State aid an unauthorized insurer in effecting insurance or in transacting insurance business in this State, either by fixing a rate, or by adjusting or investigating losses, by inspecting or examining risks, by acting as attorney in fact or as attorney for service of process or otherwise, except as provided in Sections 38-25-510 and 38-25-520.
HISTORY: Former 1976 Code Section 38-52-20 [1947 (45) 322; 1952 Code Section 37-262; 1962 Code Section 37-262; 1978 Act No. 457 Section 1] recodified as Section 38-25-130 by 1987 Act No. 155, Section 1.

Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 38 - Insurance

Chapter 25 - Unauthorized Transaction Of Insurance Business

Section 38-25-10. Declaration.

Section 38-25-110. Prohibition on transaction of insurance business in State without certificate of authority.

Section 38-25-120. Acting as agent for unauthorized insurer prohibited.

Section 38-25-130. Aiding unauthorized insurer prohibited.

Section 38-25-140. Insurance on out-of-state property by insurer not locally authorized.

Section 38-25-150. Exemptions.

Section 38-25-160. Director may exempt insurer or other organization from provisions of chapter; certain requirements; discontinuance of exemption.

Section 38-25-310. Director authorized to seek restraining order.

Section 38-25-315. Emergency cease and desist orders; penalties.

Section 38-25-320. Penalty for unauthorized insurers.

Section 38-25-330. Penalty for violation of chapter.

Section 38-25-360. Personal liability on contracts of unauthorized insurers.

Section 38-25-510. Service of process on an unauthorized insurer in certain actions.

Section 38-25-520. Director agent for service of process on unauthorized insurers.

Section 38-25-530. Alternative method for service on unauthorized insurer.

Section 38-25-540. Actions by unauthorized insurers.

Section 38-25-550. Prerequisites to pleading by unauthorized insurer; exemptions of eligible surplus lines insurer.

Section 38-25-560. Filing of certain motions.

Section 38-25-570. Enforcement of foreign decrees.