South Carolina Statutes
§ 40-22-120 — Civil fines and other penalties.
(A)If a majority of the board sustains the charges against the offending party, the board may levy a civil fine, as well as reprimand, suspend, refuse licensure, require requalification, or revoke the certificate of registration, as appropriate.
(B)The board may require the offending party to pay a fine of not more than one thousand dollars to the board for each violation of a provision of this chapter or a regulation promulgated by the board; however, the total of the fines imposed for these violations may not exceed twenty thousand dollars.
(C)A final order of the board disciplining a licensee under this chapter is public information in accordance with Section 40-1-120(C).
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2000 Act No. 311, SECTION 1; 2007 Act No. 58, SECTION 1.
Nearby Sections
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§ 40-22-110
Penalties; grounds.§ 40-22-115
Jurisdiction of board.§ 40-22-120
Civil fines and other penalties.§ 40-22-130
Grounds for denial of license.§ 40-22-140
Prior criminal record.§ 40-22-150
Voluntary surrender of license.§ 40-22-160
Appeal.§ 40-22-170
Costs.§ 40-22-180
Payment of fines; interest.§ 40-22-190
Confidentiality of proceedings.§ 40-22-2
Purpose.§ 40-22-20
Definitions.§ 40-22-200
Violation of chapter; penalty.