With respect to a consumer credit sale or consumer lease, the creditor may not take a negotiable instrument other than a check dated not later than ten days after its issuance as evidence of the obligation of the consumer.
S.C. Code Ann. § 37-2-403
Certain negotiable instruments prohibited
Known as the South Carolina Consumer Protection Code
The act spans §§ 37–37 (347 sections).
1962 Code SECTION 8-800.193; 1974 (58) 2879; 1976 Act No. 686 SECTION 16.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.