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S.C. Code Ann. § 35-11-535

Forwarding money received for transmission

Known as the South Carolina Uniform Money Services Act

The act spans §§ 35–35 (49 sections).

2024 Act No. 218 (S.1031), SECTION 1, eff July 2, 2024.

(A) Every licensee shall forward all money received for transmission in accordance with the terms of the agreement between the licensee and the sender unless the licensee has a reasonable belief or a reasonable basis to believe that the sender may be a victim of fraud or that a crime or violation of law, rule, or regulation has occurred, is occurring, or may occur.

(B) If a licensee fails to forward money received for transmission in accordance with this section, the licensee must respond to inquiries by the sender with the reason for the failure unless providing a response would violate a state or federal law, rule, or regulation.

Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.