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S.C. Code § 56-1-475

Driver permitted to drive in State with valid out-of-state license after expiration of state period of suspension

South Carolina · South Carolina Code Title 56, Chapter 1 — Driver's License · Status: effective

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S.C. Code § 56-1-475, Driver permitted to drive in State with valid out-of-state license after expiration of state period of suspension, South Carolina, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1590002
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Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 56-1-400 of the 1976 Code, a person whose driver's license has been suspended by the Department of Motor Vehicles who has moved his residence to another state and has obtained a valid driver's license in such state may lawfully operate a motor vehicle within this State after the expiration of the period of time for which his South Carolina driver's license was suspended.