South Carolina § 40-6-120 Revocation, suspension, or restriction of license; final order of guilt as public knowledge; civil fines.

South Carolina Statutes

§ 40-6-120 — Revocation, suspension, or restriction of license; final order of guilt as public knowledge; civil fines.

South Carolina § 40-6-120

Title 40PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS

Ch. 6AUCTIONEERS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 40-6-120 (2026).

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(A)The commission, in addition to the authority granted to it pursuant to Section 40-1-120, may deny, suspend, revoke, or restrict a license and may assess a fine in accordance with Section 40-6-210. The authority of the commission to revoke or suspend a license for violation of this chapter or a regulation promulgated under this chapter includes the authority to place a licensee on probation upon conditions to be determined by the commission.

(B)A final order of the commission finding that a licensee is guilty of any offense charged in a formal accusation becomes public knowledge except for a final order dismissing the accusation or imposing a private reprimand.

(C)The commission may impose a civil fine of up to five thousand dollars for each violation of a provision of this chapter or

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(A) The commission, in addition to the authority granted to it pursuant to Section 40-1-120, may deny, suspend, revoke, or restrict a license and may assess a fine in accordance with Section 40-6-210. The authority of the commission to revoke or suspend a license for violation of this chapter or a regulation promulgated under this chapter includes the authority to place a licensee on probation upon conditions to be determined by the commission. (B) A final order of the commission finding that a licensee is guilty of any offense charged in a formal accusation becomes public knowledge except for a final order dismissing the accusation or imposing a private reprimand. (C) The commission may impose a civil fine of up to five thousand dollars for each violation of a provision of this chapter or a regulation promulgated under this chapter; however, the total fines may not exceed ten thousand dollars.