License plates issued under previous award criteria not subject to revised documentation requirements.

S.C. Code Ann. § 56-3-15000
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License plates first issued to registrants under previous requirements are not subject to the revised requirements that a person must meet to apply for a plate specified in this article. Editor's Note 2022 Act No. 216, SECTION 9, provides as follows: "SECTION 9. SECTION 1 of this act takes effect upon approval by the Governor. SECTIONS 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 of this act take effect May 6, 2022." Effect of Amendment 2022 Act No. 216, SECTION 7, substituted "requirements" for "award criteria" and "requirements that a person must meet to apply" for "award documentation requirements that a person must provide the department upon applying".
Source: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t56c003.phpFetched: 10/17/2026

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