No action may be brought under this article more than three years after discovery of the unlawful conduct which is the subject of the suit.
S.C. Code Ann. § 39-5-150
Limitation of actions
Known as the South Carolina Unfair Trade Practices Act
The act spans §§ 39–39 (26 sections).
Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case In re Linerboard Antitrust Litigation (2004)
Most recently applied in Proctor v. Whitlark & Whitlark, Inc. (October 2015)
1962 Code SECTION 66-71.14; 1971 (57) 369.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.