{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-56-15-70","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 56-15-70","heading":"Certain unreasonable restrictions on dealers or franchisees unlawful.","body":"It is unlawful to directly or indirectly impose unreasonable restrictions on the motor vehicle dealer or franchisee relative to transfer, sale, relocation, right to renew, termination, discipline, noncompetition covenants, site-control (whether by sublease, collateral pledge of lease, or otherwise), or to exercise a right of first refusal to purchase, option to purchase, or compliance with subjective standards and assertion of legal or equitable rights.","path":["Title 56 - MOTOR VEHICLES","CHAPTER 15 Regulation of Manufacturers, Distributors, and Dealers","ARTICLE 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t56c015.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:53:04Z","sha256":"0e2cb20e7edb5183631fa0455a641f87c1200a33d94a20fa89b0e28b792be515","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-56-15-65","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-56-15-75"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}