South Carolina Identity Theft
South Carolina states that a person is guilty of financial identity fraud when he uses, without the authorization or permission, the identifying information of another person in order to gain the financial resources of that person for his own use. The law is codified as the SC Personal F inancial Security Act (§§ 16-13-510 – 530).
Points of Contact
Office of the Attorney General
Rembert Dennis Building
1000 Assembly Street, Room 519
Columbia, S.C. 29201
Phone: (803) 734-3970
Fax: (803) 734-4323
Website: http://www.scag.gov/
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
2600 Bull Street
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: (803) 898-DHEC (3432)
Website: http://www.scdhec.gov/
South Carolina Dept. of Motor Vehicles
10311 Wilson Boulevard – Building C
Blythewood, South Carolina 29016
Phone: (803) 896-5000
Website: http://www.scdmvonline.com/DMVNew/default.aspx?n=home
Email: help@scdmvonline.com
Other Resources for Identity Theft in South Carolina
South Carolina DMV Fraud Hotline
South Carolina DMV Identity Theft Brochure
South Carolina ID Theft Safety Sheet
