# S.C. Code Ann. § 39-73-20: SECTION 39-73-20. Commodity transactions under commodity contract or option restricted

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T39_C73_A1_S39-73-20

## Section

- **Citation:** S.C. Code Ann. § 39-73-20
- **Heading:** SECTION 39-73-20. Commodity transactions under commodity contract or option restricted
- **Jurisdiction:** South Carolina
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** SC Code / Title 39 / Chapter 73 / Article 1 / Section 39-73-20

## Text

Except as otherwise provided in Section 39-73-30 or Section 39-73-40 no person may sell or purchase or offer to sell or purchase a commodity under commodity contract or under commodity option or offer to enter into or enter into as seller or purchaser a commodity contract or a commodity option.

## Nearby sections

- [S.C. Code Ann. § 39-73-10 SECTION 39-73-10. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T39_C73_A1_S39-73-10.md)
- [S.C. Code Ann. § 39-73-20 SECTION 39-73-20. Commodity transactions under commodity contract or option restricted.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T39_C73_A1_S39-73-20.md)
- [S.C. Code Ann. § 39-73-30 SECTION 39-73-30. Purchasers or sellers as to whom prohibition not applicable.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T39_C73_A1_S39-73-30.md)
- [S.C. Code Ann. § 39-73-40 SECTION 39-73-40. Transactions as to which prohibition not applicable.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T39_C73_A1_S39-73-40.md)
- [S.C. Code Ann. § 39-73-50 SECTION 39-73-50. Commodity merchant required to be registered, temporarily licensed, or exempt; board of trade must be designated.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T39_C73_A1_S39-73-50.md)
- [S.C. Code Ann. § 39-73-60 SECTION 39-73-60. Prohibited acts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T39_C73_A1_S39-73-60.md)
- [S.C. Code Ann. § 39-73-70 SECTION 39-73-70. Agency, vicarious, and joint and several liability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T39_C73_A1_S39-73-70.md)
- [S.C. Code Ann. § 39-73-80 SECTION 39-73-80. Chapter not to impair other state securities laws.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T39_C73_A1_S39-73-80.md)
- [S.C. Code Ann. § 39-73-90 SECTION 39-73-90. Construction and implementation of chapter; no private right of action created.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_SC_T39_C73_A1_S39-73-90.md)

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