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South Carolina Motorcycle Helmet Law Laws (2026)

Conditional: Helmet required only for operators and passengers under 21; 21+ exempt.

ConditionalVerified Jun 18, 2026

Helmet required only for operators and passengers under 21; 21+ exempt. SC Code 56-5-3660.

Official source: scstatehouse.gov →

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