It is unlawful directly or indirectly to impose unreasonable restrictions on the motorcycle dealer or franchisee relative to transfer, sale, right to renew, termination, discipline, noncompetition covenants, site-control (whether by sublease, collateral pledge of lease, or otherwise), right of first refusal to purchase, option to purchase, compliance with subjective standards, and assertion of legal or equitable rights.
HISTORY: 1984 Act No. 511, Section 1.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 16 - Regulation Of Motorcycle Manufacturers, Distributors, Dealers, And Wholesalers
Section 56-16-10. Definitions.
Section 56-16-20. Manufacturer's specification of dealer's delivery and preparation obligations.
Section 56-16-30. Obligation to fulfill warranty agreement.
Section 56-16-80. Persons to whom chapter applies; jurisdiction of courts.
Section 56-16-90. Unfair competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices.
Section 56-16-110. Manufacturer's specification of dealer's delivery and preparation obligations.
Section 56-16-120. Imposition of restrictions on motorcycle dealer or franchisee.
Section 56-16-170. Records of transfers; organization and legibility; penalties.
Section 56-16-180. Denial, suspension, or revocation of license.
Section 56-16-200. Civil actions; damages; effect of judgments as prima facie evidence.
Section 56-16-210. Contracts violating provisions of this chapter.