{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-39-65-40","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 39-65-40","heading":"Frivolous action; sales representative's liability.","body":"Where the court determines that an action brought by a sales representative against a principal under this chapter is frivolous, the sales representative is liable to the principal for attorney's fees actually and reasonably incurred by the principal in defending the action and court costs.","path":["Title 39 - TRADE AND COMMERCE","CHAPTER 65 Payment of Post-Termination Claims to Sales Representatives"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t39c065.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:19:19Z","sha256":"bdafa346485718d0c8a8e11c384257682c3e5ebb0338e2d56dd578d12f946614","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-39-65-30","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-39-65-50"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}