{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-40-39-40","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 40-39-40","heading":"Unauthorized fees prohibited; violative pawn transaction ramifications.","body":"(A) No pawnbroker may charge or collect any fees, costs, or assessments of any kind or nature other than those specifically allowed under this chapter.\n(B) A person who makes a pawn transaction in violation of this chapter:\n(1) may not collect, receive, or retain any interest or charges on the loan in violation of this chapter; and\n(2) has no right to possess the pledged goods.","path":["Title 40 - PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS","CHAPTER 39 Pawnbrokers"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t40c039.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:22:29Z","sha256":"68552d6da5d4a323773634d8c713e5e29f5daa4363683da5ff5aedc5b27f8e98","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-40-39-30","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-40-39-50"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}