24 chapters · 1,255 sections in this title.
S.C. Code Ann. § 56-25-10 Compacts enacted as law; duty of Department of Motor Vehicles
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The Nonresident Traffic Violator Compacts of 1972 and 1977 (compacts) are enacted into law by reference and entered into with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein. The director of the Department of Motor Vehicles shall execute all documents and perform all other acts n…
S.C. Code Ann. § 56-25-20 Suspension of license for failure to comply with traffic citation or summons for litter violation; notification of licensing authority in compact jurisdiction
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When a South Carolina court or the driver licensing authority of a compact jurisdiction notifies the Department of Motor Vehicles that a resident of South Carolina or person possessing a valid South Carolina driver's license has failed to comply with the terms of a traffic citati…
S.C. Code Ann. § 56-25-30 Release of violator on personal recognizance; release of nonresident licensed by compact jurisdiction
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Any law enforcement officer who issues to a person a uniform traffic citation may, in addition to any other action authorized by law and subject to the exceptions noted in this section, allow the person to proceed without first either having to post bond or appear before a magist…
S.C. Code Ann. § 56-25-40 Violations for which person not entitled to release on personal recognizance; penalty for failure to appear as required by citation
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(a) No person shall be entitled to be released on personal recognizance pursuant to Section 56-25-30 if the officer requires the person to appear before a magistrate, recorder or other judicial officer or if the offense is: (1) One which would result in the suspension or revocati…