South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 16 - Regulation Of Motorcycle Manufacturers, Distributors, Dealers, And Wholesalers
Section 56-16-90. Unfair competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices.

(a) Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices as defined in Section 56-16-100 are declared to be unlawful.
(b) In construing paragraph (a) the courts may be guided by the definitions in the Federal Trade Commission Act (15 U.S.C. 45).
HISTORY: 1984 Act No. 511, Section 1.

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South Carolina Code of Laws

Title 56 - Motor Vehicles

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 56-16-40. Notification to dealerships of manufacturer's intention to establish new dealership or relocate existing dealership; civil action challenging new dealership or relocation.

Section 56-16-50. Compensation of dealer upon termination, nonrenewal, or cancellation of franchise by manufacturer or distributor.

Section 56-16-60. Manufacturer's compensation of dealer for rental value or rental expense with respect to dealership facilities upon termination, cancellation, or nonrenewal of dealership.

Section 56-16-70. Dealer's voluntary cancellation, nonrenewal, or termination of franchise 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 56-16-100. Particular unlawful acts; duty of Office of Administrator with regard to investigation and enjoining of abuses involving motorcycles.

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 56-16-130. Manufacturer's, distributor's, or wholesaler's offer of inducement to dealer in connection with sale of motorcycle to state or political subdivision.

Section 56-16-140. License for dealer or wholesaler; exhibition license; fees; penalties for noncompliance.

Section 56-16-150. Application for dealer's or wholesaler's license; bond; duty to notify Department of Motor Vehicles where information given by applicant changes or licensee ceases operations.

Section 56-16-160. Requirement as to dealer's maintenance of bona fide established place of business; size of business; permanent sign.

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.