South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 57 - Real Estate Brokers, Salesmen, And Property Managers
Section 40-57-5. Applicability of chapter; conflicts of laws.

Unless otherwise provided in this chapter, the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 1 apply to real estate brokers, salespersons, and property managers. The provisions of this chapter control when they conflict with the provisions of Article 1, Chapter 1.
HISTORY: 1997 Act No. 24, Section 1; 2016 Act No. 170 (S.1013), Section 1, eff January 1, 2017.
Effect of Amendment
2016 Act No. 170, Section 1, rewrote the section.

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Structure South Carolina Code of Laws

South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 40 - Professions and Occupations

Chapter 57 - Real Estate Brokers, Salesmen, And Property Managers

Section 40-57-5. Applicability of chapter; conflicts of laws.

Section 40-57-10. South Carolina Real Estate Commission created; purpose.

Section 40-57-20. Valid Licensure Requirement for Real Estate Brokers, Salespersons, and Property Managers.

Section 40-57-30. Definitions.

Section 40-57-40. Membership; terms of appointment.

Section 40-57-50. Election of officers; seal; rules and procedures.

Section 40-57-60. Powers and duties of commission.

Section 40-57-65. Annual report.

Section 40-57-70. Application and license fees; allocation of fees; annual report.

Section 40-57-80. Reserved.

Section 40-57-90. Application for examination or licensure; form and fees.

Section 40-57-100. Reserved.

Section 40-57-110. Issuance and classification of license; inactive status; renewal; lapse.

Section 40-57-115. Criminal background checks required for initial applicants and licensure renewals.

Section 40-57-120. Nonresident licensees; change in residency; referral fees by resident licensees.

Section 40-57-135. Duties of broker-in-charge and property manager-in-charge; associated licensees; office locations; policies and recordkeeping; management agreements; unlicensed employees.

Section 40-57-136. Trust accounts; disputes; records.

Section 40-57-240. Applicability of chapter.

Section 40-57-250. Omitted.

Section 40-57-310. Qualifications for licensure.

Section 40-57-320. Conditions for license application; education; examination; fees.

Section 40-57-330. Broker-in-charge license requirements; active broker or salesperson must be licensed under broker-in-charge.

Section 40-57-340. Conditions for license renewal; background checks; continuing education; exemptions.

Section 40-57-350. Real estate brokerage firm duties to client; agency relationship; applicability of common law.

Section 40-57-360. Broker-in-charge responsible for team supervision.

Section 40-57-370. Duty of licensee to provide disclosure of brokerage relationships; exceptions.

Section 40-57-380. Effect of termination, expiration, completion or performance of agency agreements; accounting and confidentiality.

Section 40-57-510. Manager or property manager-in-charge license.

Section 40-57-520. Management of residential multiunit rental locations.

Section 40-57-710. Grounds for denial of issuance of license or for disciplinary action against licensee.

Section 40-57-720. Investigations; restraining orders; surrender of license; disciplinary action; report to be posted.

Section 40-57-730. Licensure after revocation.

Section 40-57-740. Actions against owners and agents; education standards; education providers or instructors.

Section 40-57-750. Costs of investigation and prosecution of violations.

Section 40-57-760. Imposition of costs; collection.

Section 40-57-770. Confidentiality and privileged communications.

Section 40-57-780. Failure to renew or register license; penalties.

Section 40-57-790. Civil actions.

Section 40-57-800. Service of notice; continuance.

Section 40-57-810. Severability.