South Carolina Statutes

§ 34-36-70 — Violations; penalties.

South Carolina § 34-36-70

JurisdictionSouth Carolina

Title 34BANKING, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND MONEY

Ch. 36LOAN BROKERS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 34-36-70 (2026).

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Any person violating any provision of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be punished by a fine not exceeding five thousand dollars or by a term of imprisonment not exceeding one year, or both. Each violation of this chapter constitutes a separate offense.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1992 Act No. 452, SECTION 1, eff June 15, 1992.

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§ 34-36-20

Prohibited behavior; advance fees; false, misleading, fraudulent, or deceptive acts.

§ 34-36-30

Principal responsible for acts of brokers and brokers' agents or employees.

§ 34-36-40

Department oversight; orders and acts to effect compliance.

§ 34-36-50

Investigations and examinations to determine violations; obtaining evidence; witnesses and subpoenas; confidentiality; injunctions and other means of enforcement; cooperation with other enforcement agencies.

§ 34-36-60

Actions to enjoin violations; impounding of property; appointment of receiver or administrator; order of restitution.

§ 34-36-70

Violations; penalties.

§ 34-36-80

Violation constitutes unfair trade practice; actions for damages; remedies additional to those otherwise provided.

§ 34-36-90

Department responsible for administration and enforcement of chapter; authority to promulgate regulations.

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