§ 56-3-2420 Powers of State Highway Patrol
§ 56-3-2430 Authority to administer oaths and acknowledge signatures
§ 56-3-2440 Department of Motor Vehicles shall keep certain records
§ 56-3-2450 Certified copies of Department of Motor Vehicle records; use as evidence
§ 56-3-2460 Affidavit as to registration records of Department of Motor Vehicles as evidence of ownership
§ 56-3-2470 Publication of registration and license lists; obtaining copies of lists
§ 56-3-2480 Destruction of obsolete records
§ 56-3-2490 Unlawful to conceal motor vehicle whose serial number has been altered or removed
§ 56-3-2510 Department of Motor Vehicles may assign new identifying numbers; special plate or number affixed to vehicle
§ 56-3-2520 Penalties

Terms Used In South Carolina Code > Title 56 > Chapter 3 > Article 27 - Enforcement; Records and Reports

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • 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.
  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.