South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 37 - Consumer Protection Code
Chapter 16 - Prepaid Legal Services

Section 37-16-10. Definitions. - As used in this chapter: (1) "Department" means the Department...

Section 37-16-20. Registration; bond or letter of credit. - Before commencing business in South Carolina, regardless of the means...

Section 37-16-30. Appointment of sales person as company representative; filing of name, address, and telephone number; renewal; fees; refusal or revocation of appointment. - Before any sales or solicitation activity commences, a person seeking...

Section 37-16-40. Annual registration; affirmation of continuation of bond; fee. - (A) No later than March first of each year, commencing...

Section 37-16-50. Prior approval of contracts; required provisions as to selection of attorney; approval process. - Contracts offering prepaid legal services must be filed with the...

Section 37-16-60. Complaints. - A consumer aggrieved by a prepaid legal company may file...

Section 37-16-70. Contested case hearing with Administrative Law Court. - (A) The department may file a request for a contested...

Section 37-16-80. Failure to abide by contract; use of false, or deceptive acts or practices; repeated or systematic failure to comply or engaging in deceptive acts; sanctions. - For purposes of this chapter, the failure to abide by...

Section 37-16-90. Promulgation of rules and regulations. - The department is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations for...