South Carolina Statutes
§ 40-60-560 — Civil actions; additional penalties.
South Carolina·Title 40 PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS·Ch. 60 REAL ESTATE APPRAISERS AND APPRAISAL MANAGEMENT COMPANIES
The department, in addition to instituting a criminal proceeding, may institute a civil action through the Administrative Law Court, in the name of the State, for injunctive relief against a person or entity violating this article, a regulation promulgated under this article, or an order of the board. The court may impose a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars for each violation in addition to a fine imposed by the board for the same violation.
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Legislative History
HISTORY: 2017 Act No. 32 (S.279), SECTION 1, eff May 10, 2017. Editor's Note 2017 Act No. 32, SECTION 5, provides as follows: "SECTION 5. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor. In the event that a registration process is unavailable upon the effective date of this act, an appraisal management company already conducting business in this State may continue to conduct business until one hundred twenty days after a registration process becomes available."
Nearby Sections
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§ 40-60-115
Board jurisdiction.§ 40-60-130
Grounds for denial of license or discipline.§ 40-60-150
Voluntary surrender of license.§ 40-60-160
Appeal.§ 40-60-170
Investigation and prosecution costs.§ 40-60-180
Collection of costs and fines.§ 40-60-20
Definitions.§ 40-60-210
Injunctive relief; fine.