South Carolina Code 56-9-470. Suspension to continue until judgment paid and financial responsibility proved; effect of discharge in bankruptcy
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The license, registration and nonresident’s operating privilege shall, except as otherwise provided in § 56-9-460, remain suspended and shall not be renewed nor shall any license or registration be thereafter issued in the name of that person, including that person if not previously licensed, until every judgment is satisfied in full or to the extent provided in § 56-9-480 and until the person gives proof of financial responsibility, subject to the exemptions stated in §§ 56-9-440 to 56-9-460 and 56-9-490.
A discharge in bankruptcy following the rendering of any judgment shall not relieve the judgment debtor from any of the requirements of this article.
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 56-9-470
- Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.