Nothing in this article may be construed to prevent an unauthorized insurer from filing a motion to quash a writ or to set aside service thereof made in the manner provided in Section 38-25-510, 38-25-520, or 38-25-530 on the ground that (a) no policy or contract of insurance has been issued or delivered to a citizen or resident of this State or to a corporation authorized to do business in this State, (b) the insurer has not been transacting business in this State, or (c) the person on whom service was made pursuant to Section 38-25-530 was not doing any of the acts listed in that section.
HISTORY: Former 1976 Code Section 38-52-80 [1947 (45) 322; 1952 Code Section 37-270; 1962 Code Section 37-270; 1978 Act No. 457 Section 1]; Section 38-53-60 [1975 (59) 127] recodified as Section 38-25-560 by 1987 Act No. 155, Section 1.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 25 - Unauthorized Transaction Of Insurance Business
Section 38-25-10. Declaration.
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 38-25-310. 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.