S.C. Code Ann. § 56-1-1730

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SECTION 56-1-1730. Eligibility, suspension, revocation, or cancellation of moped operator's license.

Official statutory text

(A) A person is eligible for a moped operator's license without regard to his eligibility for or the status of any other driver's license or permit. (B) The Department of Motor Vehicles may suspend, revoke, or cancel a moped operator's license only for violations committed while operating a moped. A moped operator's license may be suspended, revoked, or canceled in the same manner and upon the same grounds for which any other motor vehicle operator's license or permit may be suspended, revoked, or canceled. Effect of Amendment 2017 Act No. 89, SECTION 8, inserted the paragraph identifiers, and designated the first sentence as (A) and the remainder of the section as (B).

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