SECTION 19-5-30. Admissibility of photostatic or certified copies of certain motor vehicle records.

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SC Code › Title 19 › Chapter 5 › Article 1 › Section 19-5-30

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Photostatic, optical disk, or certified copies of motor vehicle registration applications, registrations, notices of cancellation, suspensions or revocations, reports of violations, and documents pertaining to the motor vehicle safety responsibility laws of this State, when certified by the director of the Department of Motor Vehicles, or his designee, as true copies of originals, on file with the Department of Motor Vehicles, shall be admissible in any proceedings in any court in like manner as the original thereof.

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SECTION 19-5-30. Admissibility of photostatic or certified copies of certain motor vehicle records. · S.C. Code Ann. § 19-5-30 | Frix