{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-56-19-270","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 56-19-270","heading":"Refusal of certificate.","body":"The Department of Motor Vehicles shall refuse issuance of a certificate of title if any required fee is not paid or if it has reasonable grounds to believe that:\n(1) The applicant is not the owner of the vehicle;\n(2) The application contains a false or fraudulent statement; or\n(3) The applicant fails to furnish required information or documents or any additional information the Department reasonably requires.","path":["Title 56 - MOTOR VEHICLES","CHAPTER 19 Protection of Titles to and Interests in Motor Vehicles","ARTICLE 3 Certificates of Title"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t56c019.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:53:19Z","sha256":"44f07697851d292216228d29ebb720b05dd01eeff8fd49efe555c247af49f036","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-56-19-265","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-56-19-280"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}