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Practice question · Safety and the law

Which of these is illegal for a driver on an SC public road?

The rule

While driving on any public road you must not hold or support a phone with any part of your body, read, write or send texts, or watch videos, games or video calls.

Don't hold or support a phone with any part of your body while driving. Don't read or send texts or watch videos either.

From the SCDMV Driver's License Manual, page 3-5. This question is our own wording of that rule. The handbook and the DMV have the final word.

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