South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 38 - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
Article 5 - STATE TRANSPORT POLICE REGULATIONS
Subarticle 6 - INSURANCE POLICIES AND SURETY BONDS
Section 38-414 - Schedule of Minimum Limits

Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 38-414
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024

Insurance policies and surety bonds for bodily injury and property damage will have limits of liability not less than the following:

MOTOR CARRIERS KIND OF EQUIPMENT & CAPACITY LIABILITY LIMITS FREIGHT (All motor vehicles used in the transportation of property.)

1.

10,000 OR MORE POUNDS GVWR.

a.

NON-HAZARDOUS

$ 750,000 per incident

b.

HAZARDOUS

$5,000,000 per incident

(Hazardous substances, as defined in 49 CFR 171.8; Class A or B explosives; liquefied compressed gas or compressed gas; or highway route controlled radioactive materials as defined in 49 CFR 171.455.)

c.

HAZARDOUS

$1,000,000 per incident

(Oil listed in 49 CFR 171.101; hazardous waste, hazardous materials and hazardous substances defined in 49 CFR 171.101 but not mentioned in 1.(b) or 2.(b).)

2.

LESS THAN 10,000 POUNDS GVWR.

a.

NON-HAZARDOUS

$ 300,000 per incident

b.

HAZARDOUS

$5,000,000 per incident

(Any quantity of Class A or B explosives; or highway route controlled quantity radioactive materials as defined in 49 CFR 173.455.)

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