Acuerdo entre fabricantes y concesionarios de vehículos recreativos

Explicación Simple

Para vender vehículos recreativos en Carolina del Sur, los fabricantes deben hacer un acuerdo con los concesionarios. Sin este acuerdo, nadie puede vender esos vehículos en el estado.

Es como si un chef solo pudiera vender su comida en un restaurante específico y no en otros lugares, asegurando que todos tengan su propio espacio para trabajar.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Carlos tiene una concesionaria de vehículos recreativos en Charleston. Antes de poder vender cualquier vehículo, necesita firmar un acuerdo con el fabricante de esos vehículos. Si Carlos quiere vender una marca específica, no puede permitir que otro concesionario en su área venda la misma marca mientras dure su acuerdo.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

SECTION 56-14-80. Manufacturer/dealer agreement. (A) A manufacturer or distributor may not sell a recreational vehicle in this State to or through a dealer without having first entered into a manufacturer/dealer agreement with a dealer signed by both parties. (B) The manufacturer shall designate the area of sales responsibility exclusively assigned to a dealer in the manufacturer/dealer agreement and may not contract with another dealer for sale of the same line make in the designated area for the duration of the agreement. (C) The area of sales responsibility may be reviewed or changed with the consent of both parties not less than twelve months after the execution of the manufacturer/dealer agreement. (D) A recreational vehicle dealer may not sell a new recreational vehicle in this State without having first entered into a manufacturer/dealer agreement with a manufacturer or distributor signed by both parties. HISTORY: 2017 Act No. 51 (S.321), SECTION 1, eff November 19, 2017. Editor's Note 2017 Act No. 51,SECTIONS 6, 7, provide: "SECTION 6. The department is authorized to promulgate regulations for the enforcement of the provisions of Chapter 14, Title 56. "SECTION 7. This act takes effect six months after approval by the Governor and applies to manufacturer/dealer agreements entered into on or after July 1, 2018."