Whenever any person whose license would otherwise have been suspended for failure to deposit security required pursuant to this article is, or later becomes, an operator in the employ of another owner, the Department of Motor Vehicles may in its discretion, notwithstanding any provisions in this chapter to the contrary, allow such person to retain his license to operate a vehicle of another owner, in the pursuit of such employment, if the employer-owner of the vehicle shall have furnished proof of financial responsibility covering the operation of any vehicle which such person may be permitted to operate. The Department shall designate the restrictions imposed pursuant to this section on that person's license.
HISTORY: 1978 Act No. 467 Section 1.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Chapter 9 - Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Act
Section 56-9-30. Chapter inapplicable to certain motor vehicles.
Section 56-9-40. Rights of conditional vendors, chattel mortgagees, or lessors not affected.
Section 56-9-50. Sale of vehicle when registration suspended not affected.
Section 56-9-60. Self-insurers for motor vehicles; determination of financial responsibility.
Section 56-9-80. General penalties for violations of chapter.
Section 56-9-90. Chapter as no bar to other remedies.
Section 56-9-100. Chapter is supplemental and cumulative.
Section 56-9-120. Construction.
Section 56-9-340. Surrender of license and registration; failure to surrender.
Section 56-9-353. Type and terms of policy or bond.
Section 56-9-358. Limit on security required; deposit.
Section 56-9-359. Reduction of amount of security.
Section 56-9-410. Courts shall report nonpayment of judgments to Department of Motor Vehicles.
Section 56-9-420. Report to home state of nonpayment of judgment against nonresident.
Section 56-9-460. Permitting driver subject to suspension to operate vehicle of employer.
Section 56-9-480. Satisfaction of judgments; payments sufficient to satisfy requirements.
Section 56-9-490. Installment payment of judgment; effect of default.
Section 56-9-540. Methods of proving financial responsibility.
Section 56-9-550. Certificate or notice of insurance as proof; contents, terms, and cancellation.
Section 56-9-590. Owner may give proof for employee or member of household; restrictions on license.
Section 56-9-600. Substitution of other adequate proof.
Section 56-9-610. Other proof may be required; suspension pending filing of proof.
Section 56-9-620. Cancellation or return of proof; waiver of requirements of filing proof.
Section 56-9-630. Re-establishment of cancelled or returned proof.