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

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T19_C5_A1_S19-5-30

## Section

- **Citation:** S.C. Code Ann. § 19-5-30
- **Heading:** SECTION 19-5-30. Admissibility of photostatic or certified copies of certain motor vehicle records
- **Jurisdiction:** South Carolina
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** SC Code / Title 19 / Chapter 5 / Article 1 / Section 19-5-30

## Text

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.

## Nearby sections

- [S.C. Code Ann. § 19-5-10 SECTION 19-5-10. Admissibility of certified copies or certified photostatic copies of documents.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T19_C5_A1_S19-5-10.md)
- [S.C. Code Ann. § 19-5-20 SECTION 19-5-20. Notice required under Section 19-5-10.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T19_C5_A1_S19-5-20.md)
- [S.C. Code Ann. § 19-5-30 SECTION 19-5-30. Admissibility of photostatic or certified copies of certain motor vehicle records.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T19_C5_A1_S19-5-30.md)
- [S.C. Code Ann. § 19-5-40 SECTION 19-5-40. Admissibility of certified photographic copy of instrument or record pertaining to business or government when original is lost or destroyed.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T19_C5_A1_S19-5-40.md)
- [S.C. Code Ann. § 19-5-50 SECTION 19-5-50. Evidence of appointment of executors or administrators.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T19_C5_A1_S19-5-50.md)
- [S.C. Code Ann. § 19-5-60 SECTION 19-5-60. Production of instruments required to be recorded as evidence of execution and recording.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T19_C5_A1_S19-5-60.md)
- [S.C. Code Ann. § 19-5-70 SECTION 19-5-70. Applicability of foregoing section when fraud is alleged.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T19_C5_A1_S19-5-70.md)

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