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SC H4391
Bill
Status
4/23/2025
Primary Sponsor
Cally Forrest
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AI Summary
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Allows contractors or companies to repossess removable equipment (such as HVAC systems) installed through consumer credit transactions when a consumer defaults on payment, provided the equipment has UCC identification, model numbers, serial numbers, or similar identifying markings
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Requires contractors to provide proper notice and opportunity to cure the default before repossessing equipment, as specified under existing Sections 37-5-110 and 37-5-111 of the S.C. Code
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Makes repossession void if proper notice and cure opportunity are not provided, and allows courts to hold contractors liable for conversion in such cases
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Adds new Section 37-5-120 to Part 1, Chapter 5, Title 37 of the South Carolina Code of Laws
Legislative Description
HVAC Repossession
Last Action
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
4/23/2025