South Carolina Statutes
§ 40-2-100 — Cease and desist order for conduct violating chapter; temporary restraining orders; injunctions.
(A)If the board has reason to believe that a person is violating or intends to violate a provision of this chapter or a regulation promulgated pursuant to this chapter, in addition to all other remedies, it may order the person immediately to cease and desist from engaging in the conduct. If the person is practicing accountancy without being licensed pursuant to this chapter, is violating an order of the board, a provision of this chapter, or a regulation promulgated pursuant to this chapter, the board also may apply, in accordance with the rules of the Administrative Law Court for a temporary restraining order. A board member or the Director of the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation or another employee of the department may not be held liable for damages resulting from a wrong
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 1996 Act No. 453, SECTION 1; 2004 Act No. 289, SECTION 1; 2022 Act No. 174 (S.812), SECTION 1, eff May 16, 2022. Effect of Amendment 2022 Act No. 174, SECTION 1, reenacted the section with no apparent change.
Nearby Sections
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§ 40-2-10
South Carolina Board of Accountancy created; membership; terms; filling of vacancies; administrator.§ 40-2-100
Cease and desist order for conduct violating chapter; temporary restraining orders; injunctions.§ 40-2-130
Denial of authorization to practice.§ 40-2-160
Appeal.§ 40-2-170
Costs of investigation and prosecution.§ 40-2-180
Unpaid costs become judgment.§ 40-2-20
Definitions.§ 40-2-200
Violations; penalty.