An Act to Amend Section 56-1-10, as Amended, Code of Laws of South Carolina, 1976, Relating to Terms and Their Definitions Regarding the Issuance of Drivers' Licenses, So as to Revise the Definition of Certain Terms and to Add the Terms "Moped", "Daylight Hours", and "Vehicle" and Their Definitions; to Amend Section 56-1-30, Relating to Persons Exempt from Obtaining a Driver's License, So as to Delete the Term "Article" and Replace It with the Term "Chapter"; to Amend Section 56-1-50, Relating to the Issuance of a Beginner's Permit, So as to Delete the Provisions That Allow a Permit Holder to Operate a Moped and Revise the Time of Day and Conditions Upon Which a Permittee May Operate a Motorcycle, and to Delete an Obsolete Provision; to Amend Section 56-1-175, Relating to the Issuance of a Conditional Driver's License, So as to Delete the Provision That Allows a Licensee to Operate a Motor Scooter or Light Motor-driven Cycle, the Provision That Defines the Term "Daylight Hours", and to Provide the Location That an Accompanying Driver Must Be Seated When the Licensee Is Operating a Motor Vehicle, Motorcycle, or Moped; to Amend Section 56-1-180, Relating to the Issuance of a Special Restricted Driver's License, So as to Make a Technical Change, to Delete the Provision That Allows a Licensee to Operate a Motor Scooter or Light Motor-driven Cycle, to Delete the Provision That Defines the Term "Daylight Hours", to Provide the Location That an Accompanying Driver Must Be Seated When the Licensee Is Operating a Motor Vehicle, Motorcycle, or Moped, and to Provide Additional Locations That an Unaccompanied Licensee May Travel; to Amend Section 56-1-1710, Relating to the Definition of the Term "Moped", So as to Delete This Provision; to Amend Section 56-1-1720, Relating to the Operation of a Moped, So as to Revise the Form of Licensure a Person Must Possess to Operate a Moped, and to Delete the Provision That Prohibits the Department of Motor Vehicles from Issuing a Beginner'
It became law on May 31, 2017.
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