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SC Code § 39-19-510 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 19 - Warehouses And Warehousemen Generally|Section 39-19-510. Penalty.

 Any person guilty of a misdemeanor under the provisions of this article shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty dollars nor more than one hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not less than fifteen nor more than thirty days and each sale or offering for sale shall constitute a separate and distinct offense under the provisions of this article.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 69-49; 1952 Code Section 69-49; 1942 Code Section 7207; 1932 Code Section 7207; 1924 (33) 993.
SC Code § 39-20-10 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 20 - Self-service Storage Facilities|Section 39-20-10. Short title.

 This chapter is known and may be cited as the "South Carolina Self-Service Storage Facility Act".  HISTORY: 1986 Act No. 460, Section 1, eff 30 days after approval by the Governor (Approved June 2, 1986); 2014 Act No. 136 (H.3563), Section 1, eff March 13, 2014.  Editor's Note  2014 Act No. 136, Section 2, provides as follows:  "SECTION 2. All rental agreements entered into before the effective date of this act, and not extended or renewed after that date, and the rights, duties, and interests flowing from them remain valid and may be enforced or terminated in accordance with their terms or as permitted by any other statute or law of this State."  Effect of Amendment  2014 Act No. 136, Section 1, added quotation marks.
SC Code § 39-20-30 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 20 - Self-service Storage Facilities|Section 39-20-30. Lien of owner for rent; denial of access to personal property.

 (A) The owner of a self-service storage facility and his heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns have a lien upon all personal property located at a self-service storage facility for rent in relation to the personal property, and for expenses necessary for its preservation or expenses reasonably incurred in its sale or other disposition pursuant to this chapter. The lien provided for in this chapter is junior to any other liens or security interests which are perfected and recorded or liens by any lienholder with an interest in the property of whom the owner has knowledge either through the disclosure provision of the rental agreement or through other written notice. The lien attaches as of the date the occupant is considered in default.  (B) When rent is seven or more calendar days past due the owner may deny the occupant access to the personal property located in the self-service storage facility.  HISTORY: 1986 Act No. 460, Section 1, eff 30 days after approval by the Governor (Approved June 2, 1986); 2014 Act No. 136 (H.3563), Section 1, eff March 13, 2014.  Editor's Note  1986 Act No. 460, Section 2, provides as follows:  "All rental agreements entered into before the effective date of this act, and not extended or renewed after that date, and the rights and duties and interests flowing from them remain valid and may be enforced or terminated in accordance with their terms or as permitted by any other statute or law of this State."  2014 Act No. 136, Section 2, provides as follows:  "SECTION 2. All rental agreements entered into before the effective date of this act, and not extended or renewed after that date, and the rights, duties, and interests flowing from them remain valid and may be enforced or terminated in accordance with their terms or as permitted by any other statute or law of this State."  Effect of Amendment  2014 Act No. 136, Section 1, added subsection designator (A); in the first sentence of subsection (A), deleted "labor, or other charges" before "in relation to"; and added subsection (B).
SC Code § 39-20-49 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 20 - Self-service Storage Facilities|Section 39-20-49. Person claiming contents of storage facility to pay all unpaid rents.

 The owner of a self-service storage facility may require of a person laying claim to any of the contents of the self-service storage facility that the claimant pay to the owner all unpaid rents due for the use of the facility before taking possession of the contents. The owner is not responsible for any property taxes that may be due on any contents that have been in storage in the facility.  HISTORY: 1994 Act No. 498, Section 2, eff July 14, 1994; 2014 Act No. 136 (H.3563), Section 1, eff March 13, 2014.  Editor's Note  2014 Act No. 136, Section 2, provides as follows:  "SECTION 2. All rental agreements entered into before the effective date of this act, and not extended or renewed after that date, and the rights, duties, and interests flowing from them remain valid and may be enforced or terminated in accordance with their terms or as permitted by any other statute or law of this State."  Effect of Amendment  2014 Act No. 136, Section 1, reenacted the section with no apparent change.
SC Code § 39-20-50 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 20 - Self-service Storage Facilities|Section 39-20-50. Creation of additional rights, duties, and obligations by agreement; relation of chapter to other laws.

 Nothing in this chapter may be construed as in any manner impairing or affecting the right of the parties to create additional rights, duties, and obligations in and by virtue of the rental agreement. The rights provided by this chapter are in addition to all other rights allowed by law to a creditor against his debtor.  HISTORY: 1986 Act No. 460, Section 1, eff 30 days after approval by the Governor (Approved June 2, 1986); 2014 Act No. 136 (H.3563), Section 1, eff March 13, 2014.  Editor's Note  1986 Act No. 460, Section 2, provides as follows:  "All rental agreements entered into before the effective date of this act, and not extended or renewed after that date, and the rights and duties and interests flowing from them remain valid and may be enforced or terminated in accordance with their terms or as permitted by any other statute or law of this State."  2014 Act No. 136, Section 2, provides as follows:  "SECTION 2. All rental agreements entered into before the effective date of this act, and not extended or renewed after that date, and the rights, duties, and interests flowing from them remain valid and may be enforced or terminated in accordance with their terms or as permitted by any other statute or law of this State."  Effect of Amendment  2014 Act No. 136, Section 1, reenacted the section with no apparent change.
SC Code § 39-22-10 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-10. Authority to grant licenses; minimum requirements to be met and maintained.

 The department may license a qualified warehouse facility for the storage of cotton and grain or other nonperishable agricultural products as defined by regulation. A license must be granted only to those applicants who have met the minimum requirements of this chapter and whose warehouse facility is suitable for the storage of agricultural commodities for which it is intended. A license may be revoked or suspended at any time the warehouseman does not meet the minimum standards as required by this chapter.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990.
SC Code § 39-22-15 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-15. "Loss" defined.

 For purposes of this chapter, "loss" means any monetary loss over and beyond the amount protected by a warehouseman's bond sustained as a result of storing a commodity in a state-licensed warehouse including, but not limited to, any monetary loss over and beyond the amount protected by a warehouseman's bond sustained as a result of the warehouseman's bankruptcy, embezzlement, or fraud.  HISTORY: 1998 Act No. 375, Section 1, eff May 26, 1998.  Editor's Note  1998 Act No. 375, Section 6, effective May 26, 1998, provides as follows:  "This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor. The provisions of Sections 1 and 5 are remedial and apply retroactively to July 1, 1997, so as to permit reimbursement of losses suffered or incurred by depositors on and after July 1, 1997."
SC Code § 39-22-20 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-20. Bonding or security requirements of applicants for warehouse license.

 To safeguard the interest of holders of warehouse receipts issued under this chapter, Chapter 19 of this title, and Chapter 7 of Title 36, the department shall require a surety bond or equivalent security from the applicant for a warehouse license for the faithful performance of his duties. The bond or other security must be in an amount of twenty-five thousand dollars for each warehouse. The bond must provide that the warehouseman personally shall account for and pay over, according to law, all money and property received by him and, in cases of default, the surety shall pay all damages, costs, and expenses resulting from the default. In the event of a default, the holder of the warehouse receipt may proceed directly against the warehouseman or surety or both on the bond to recover the loss and a surety or other insurer who has been required to respond financially upon the action must be subrogated to all rights of the holder of the warehouse receipt.  The department shall assist the warehousemen in obtaining their individual bonds at the best available rate under a group plan, when possible.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990.
SC Code § 39-22-30 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-30. Department to promulgate regulations.

 The department shall promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of this chapter.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990.
SC Code § 39-22-40 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-40. Term "cotton" to refer to all nonperishable farm products.

 The provisions of this chapter referring to cotton also refer to all nonperishable farm products as defined by the Commissioner of Agriculture.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990.
SC Code § 39-22-50 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-50. Chapter inapplicable to "linters" cotton.

 Cotton designated as "linters" may not be received for storage under the provisions of this chapter.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990.
SC Code § 39-22-60 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-60. Department to accept federal standards and classifications of cotton.

 The Department of Agriculture shall accept as authoritative the standards and classifications of cotton established by the federal government.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990.
SC Code § 39-22-70 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-70. Receipt of lint cotton.

 A receipt for lint cotton must be issued under the seal and signature of the Commissioner of Agriculture or his deputy in the name of the State, stating the location of the warehouse, the name of the manager, the tag number on the bale and the weight, grade, and staple to enable delivery on surrender of the receipt of the identical cotton for which it was given. The grade and staple may be omitted at the request of the depositor. The receipt may be issued in bearer or order form.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990.
SC Code § 39-22-80 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-80. Requirements for warehouse receipt forms; electronic warehouse receipts exempt; notice to depositor; consent for transfers to other parties.

 The warehouse receipt forms must be designed or otherwise approved by the commissioner. All orders for the printing of warehouse receipts and bale tags must be preapproved by the department. The receipts must be numbered and the warehouse receiving the forms shall account for each receipt. The receipts may have the lithographed or engraved signature of the commissioner but they must be signed with pen and ink, indelible pencil, or mechanical device approved by the commissioner, by the authorized manager of the licensed warehouse. However, the Commissioner of Agriculture is authorized to accept and process Electronic Warehouse Receipts (EWR) from qualified providers, as defined by pertinent federal regulations governing EWR, and in so doing, is further authorized to exempt EWR from the provisions of this chapter to the extent these provisions are in conflict with pertinent federal regulations governing EWR, or to the extent that application of the provisions of this chapter renders acceptance and processing of EWR by the department impracticable. If a warehouseman elects to utilize electronic warehouse receipts, he must provide written notice to the depositor that the EWR have been issued to the depositor, the numbers of the EWR so issued and that the receipts are being held on his behalf and cannot be transferred to any other party without the depositor's written consent. The consent must be on a form approved by the commissioner and it must be signed in the presence of the warehouseman, and attested to by him. Provided, however, that a warehouseman may accept a notarized copy of the written notice form.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990; 1997 Act No. 29, Section 1, eff May 21, 1997; 1998 Act No. 375, Section 2, eff May 26, 1998.  Effect of Amendment  The 1997 amendment added the fifth sentence.  The 1998 amendment added the sixth, seventh, and eighth sentences.
SC Code § 39-22-100 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-100. State guarantee; limitations.

 The weights, classes, and grades of cotton, if shown on a warehouse receipt issued for the cotton, or other nonperishable farm products on storage are guaranteed by the State under this chapter only in favor of those who loan money on or buy cotton stored in warehouses. The State is not responsible for fluctuations in weight resulting from ordinary climatic conditions.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990.
SC Code § 39-22-110 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-110. Required identification tags on bales.

 Each bale of cotton accepted for storage in a warehouse operated under the state warehouse system must be identified by a numbered tag affixed to the bale. The tag must be designed so that the brand "South Carolina" may be unmistakably visible. The palmetto tree, with a bale of cotton lying at the roots, and the shield of the State must be printed on the tag. The county of origin may appear on the tag. The warehouse may utilize the Permanent Bale Identification (PBI) number and tag of another gin if that tag meets these requirements. If the PBI tag does not meet these requirements, the warehouseman may affix a sticker to the PBI tag or bale of cotton adjacent to the PBI tag that meets these requirements.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990; 2018 Act No. 232 (H.5152), Section 1, eff May 18, 2018.  Effect of Amendment  2018 Act No. 232, Section 1, added the fifth and sixth sentences, providing additional types of identification numbers, tags, and stickers that a warehouse may utilize.
SC Code § 39-22-120 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-120. Warehouse insurance requirements.

 Each licensed warehouseman shall insure and keep insured against loss or damage by fire, theft, burglary, and other hazards which are commonly insured against, under "extended coverage" provisions, for its full value, all cotton and other products on storage unless requested by the depositor in writing not to insure the cotton or other products and in that instance when the cotton or other products are not insured a statement to that effect must be plainly and conspicuously inserted on the face of the receipt. In case of loss, the warehouseman shall collect the insurance due and pay it ratably to those lawfully entitled to payment. The warehouseman may accept contracts for the storage of cotton submitted by the Commodity Credit Corporation and other United States governmental agencies without being required to carry insurance on the cotton. As a condition of license, each warehouseman shall maintain on file with the department a current certificate of insurance setting forth the policy number, the agent and underwriter, the provisions and limits of coverage, and the date the policy expires.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990.
SC Code § 39-22-130 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-130. Inspection of warehouses; inventory.

 Each warehouse must be inspected, the inventory taken, and the records checked at least once in every three months.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990.
SC Code § 39-22-140 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-140. Sums collected under this chapter to be deposited annually.

 All sums collected under this chapter must be transferred annually to a special account in the State Treasury according to the provisions of Section 39-22-150.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990.
SC Code § 39-22-160 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-160. Annual report of commissioner.

 The Commissioner of Agriculture shall make an annual report to the General Assembly setting forth (1) the number and location of each warehouse where cotton has been received for storage, (2) the cotton on storage and that delivered on presentation of receipts, and (3) monies received and disbursed.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990.
SC Code § 39-22-170 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-170. State's liability limited.

 The extent of the state's liability is limited to the amount of monies available through the guaranty fund and, therefore, no debt or other liability may be created against the State by reason of the licensing of a warehouse under this chapter except as provided by this chapter.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990.
SC Code § 39-22-180 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-180. Warehouseman authorized to enter into agreement required by Commodity Credit Corporation; resolution of conflicting provisions.

 It is lawful for a warehouseman licensed by the commissioner to operate a state warehouse to execute and enter into an agreement or contract required by the Commodity Credit Corporation or other agency of the United States government when the agreement or contract is necessary to secure the support price for certain stored commodities. Whenever the contract or agreement conflicts with the provisions of the state warehouse system or the Uniform Commercial Code - Documents of Title the conflicting provisions are suspended, but only to the extent that the suspension of the conflicting provisions is a minimum requirement of the agency of the United States government.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990.
SC Code § 39-22-190 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-190. Record keeping requirements for warehousemen.

 All warehousemen licensed to store grain shall maintain current and complete records at all times with respect to all feed grains and oil seeds on forms approved by the Department of Agriculture pursuant to regulations promulgated by the department including grain owned by him as well as other feed grains or oil seeds not subject to the terms of the state warehouse system, stored in or handled through the warehouse. The records must include, but not be limited to, a daily record showing:  (1) the total quantity of each kind and class of feed grains or oil seeds received and delivered and the quantity of each kind and class of feed grains or oil seeds remaining in the warehouse at the close of each business day;  (2) the warehouseman's total storage obligations for each kind and class of feed grains or oil seeds at the close of each business day.  Incoming feed grains or oil seeds must be documented as to ownership and as to whether the feed grains or oil seeds are owned by the warehouseman or someone else. Feed grains or oil seeds received may be purchased by the warehouse before or upon arrival at the elevator or warehouse and after they have been in storage for a time. All operations must be documented properly to reflect ownership, quantity of feed grains, or oil seeds received, quantity delivered, and quantity in storage in the warehouse.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990.
SC Code § 39-22-200 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 22 - State Warehouse System|Section 39-22-200. Issuance of receipts; receipts not to be issued in name of warehouse; exceptions.

 A state warehouse receipt must be issued by the warehouseman to a person storing commodities who requests it. If no receipt is issued to the storing party directly, one must be written to show ownership and held at the warehouse office properly locked and secured. No receipt may be issued in the name of the storing warehouse, or its owners, on commodities being purchased by the warehouse until the commodity has been paid for in full, even if a contract has been executed establishing that the title to the commodity has passed to the warehouse or its owners unless the buyer and seller execute an affidavit within the contract stating that the seller conveys title and ownership of the commodity and forfeits all of his rights under the Dealer and Handler Guaranty Fund. The affidavit must be in bold print on the face of the contract and must further state that the seller has read the contract in full, understands it, and waives all rights to contest his knowledge of any part of the contract. Those provisions do not reduce the responsibility of the warehouseman to keep proper records as required by Section 39-22-190.  HISTORY: 1990 Act No. 436, Section 1, eff April 24, 1990.
SC Code § 39-23-10 (2021)
2021 South Carolina Code of Laws|Title 39 - Trade and Commerce|Chapter 23 - Adulterated, Misbranded Or New Drugs And Devices|Section 39-23-10. Short title.

 This chapter may be cited as the South Carolina Drug Act.  HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 32-1510.101; 1972 (57) 3046.