South Carolina · South Carolina Code — Title 56, Motor Vehicles
S.C. Code (Motor Vehicles) § 56-5-2970: Reports to Department of Motor Vehicle of convictions, certain pleas and bail forfeitures
What this law says, in plain English
Court officers must report DUI convictions, guilty pleas, and bail forfeitures to the Department of Motor Vehicles within ten days. Failure to report results in a $25 penalty per violation.
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