§ 56-27-10 Definitions
§ 56-27-20 License required
§ 56-27-30 Term of license; renewal; fee
§ 56-27-40 Insurance
§ 56-27-50 Violations; penalties

Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 56 > Chapter 27 - Professional Housemoving

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Person: means an individual, corporation, partnership, association, or any other business entity. See South Carolina Code 56-27-10