S.C. Code Ann. § 38-92-50: Public adjusters; examination; administration; fees.

(A) An individual applying for a public adjuster license under this chapter must pass a written examination unless exempt pursuant to Section 38-92-60. The examination must test the knowledge of the individual concerning the duties and responsibilities of a public adjuster and the insurance laws and regulations of this State. Examinations required by this section must be developed and conducted under rules and regulations prescribed by the director.

(B) The director may make arrangements, including contracting with an outside testing service, for administering examinations and collecting the nonrefundable fee.

(C) Each individual applying for an examination must remit a nonrefundable fee as prescribed by the director. An individual who fails to appear for the examination as scheduled or fails to pass the examination may reapply for an examination and must remit all required fees and forms before being rescheduled for another examination.