Every foreign vehicle moved into this State the owner of which is a resident of this State immediately becomes liable for registration and license under the provisions of this chapter, and for the purpose of this section, the term "resident of this State" shall include every person who moves temporarily or permanently into this State for the purpose of engaging in any business, profession or employment.
S.C. Code Ann. § 56-3-160
Foreign vehicles of resident owners
Known as the South Carolina Motor Vehicle Registration and Licensing Act
The act spans §§ 56–56 (320 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Johnson v. County of Horry, SC (2010)
Most recently applied in Johnson v. County of Horry, SC (January 2010)
1962 Code SECTION 46-102; 1952 Code SECTION 46-102; 1949 (46) 342.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.