{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-39-73-370","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 39-73-370","heading":"Defense, in case based on failure to make physical delivery, factors beyond seller's control, where delivery completed within reasonable time.","body":"It is a defense in a complaint, information, indictment, a writ, or a proceeding brought under this chapter alleging a violation of Section 39-73-20 based solely on the failure in an individual case to make physical delivery within the applicable time under Section 39-73-10(5) or Section 39-73-40(A)(2) if:\n(1) failure to make physical delivery was due solely to factors beyond the control of the seller, the seller's officers, directors, partners, agents, servants, or employees, persons occupying a similar status or performing similar functions, persons who directly or indirectly control or are controlled by the seller, or the seller's affiliates, subsidiaries, or successors; or\n(2) physical delivery was completed within a reasonable time under the applicable circumstances.","path":["Title 39 - TRADE AND COMMERCE","CHAPTER 73 State Commodity Code","ARTICLE 3 Administration and Enforcement"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t39c073.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:19:29Z","sha256":"3905613b4bb56c198b626efffc64957a30eada79813ede85e89386f2baa76904","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-39-73-365","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-39-73-375"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}