South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 38 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Article 5 - STATE TRANSPORT POLICE REGULATIONS
Subarticle 5 - APPLICATION PROCEDURES FOR CERTIFICATES
Section 38-411 - Marking or Identification of Vehicles

Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 38-411

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 3, March 22, 2024

1. Marking of Vehicles Required. No carrier shall operate any motor vehicle upon the highways in the transportation of property or passengers for compensation unless the name, or trade name, and place of principal office appear on both sides of such vehicle in letters and figures not less than three (3) inches high.

SAMPLE: Richard Skinner Trucking Company Mytown, South Carolina

2. Legible Placards or Printing May Be Used. The marking required may be printed on the vehicle or on legible placards securely fastened on both sides of the vehicle. In case of tractor-trailer unit, the markings must appear on the tractor. Every vehicle used by a carrier in his operation whether owned, rented, leased or otherwise obtained must be marked or identified as provided herein.

3. Marked as Required by the FHWA. If the carrier is engaged in both interstate and intrastate commerce and is marked as required by the FHWA, then the carrier will be deemed to be in full compliance with this Department's requirements.

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