S.C. Code § 56-2-3020
Mopeds of nonresidents
South Carolina · South Carolina Code Title 56, Chapter 2 — Specialized Vehicles · Status: effective
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- S.C. Code § 56-2-3020, Mopeds of nonresidents, South Carolina, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1590109
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(A) A privately owned and operated moped of a nonresident, otherwise subject to registration and license as provided by this chapter, may be operated within this State without being registered and licensed provided that the moped:
(1) is duly registered or licensed in the state, territory, district, or country of residence of the owner; and
(2) has displayed or issued a valid registration, registration card, license plate or decal, or other indicia satisfactorily evidencing compliance with the requirements of the owner's home jurisdiction.
(B) The moped of a nonresident must be registered and licensed pursuant to this chapter upon the earlier of a nonresident's:
(1) establishment of domicile in this State; or
(2) operation of the moped in this State for an accumulated period exceeding one hundred and eighty days.