South Carolina · South Carolina Code — Title 56, Motor Vehicles

S.C. Code (Motor Vehicles) § 56-1-740: Suspension of driver's license or nonresident's privilege to drive; special restricted driver's licenses

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What this law says, in plain English

The Department of Motor Vehicles may suspend a driver's license for up to six months based on accumulated traffic violation points, and may issue a restricted license for work or education purposes upon application.

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