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S.C. Code Ann. § 38-47-60

Adjuster acting for unauthorized insurer

Former 1976 Code SECTION 38-47-60 [1947 (45) 322; 1952 Code SECTION 37-206; 1962 Code SECTION 37-206] has no comparable provisions in 1987 Act No. 155; Former 1976 Code SECTION …

It is unlawful for a person to:

(1) act as adjuster on a contract made other than as authorized by the laws of this State or made by an insurer who is not regularly licensed to do business in this State; or

(2) adjust or aid in the adjustment, either directly or indirectly, of a claim arising under a contract of insurance not authorized by the laws of this State.

A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined in the discretion of the court or imprisoned not more than two years, or both.

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