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 violating this chapter, a regulation promulgated under this chapter, or an order of the advisory council. For each violation an administrative law judge may impose a fine of no more than ten thousand dollars.
HISTORY: 2010 Act No. 249, Section 2.A, eff June 11, 2010.
Editor's Note
Prior Laws: 1962 Code Section 56-1546.37; 1974 (58) 2828; 1993 Act No. 181, Section 946; 1976 Code Section 40-65-70.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 40 - Professions and Occupations
Section 40-65-5. Application of other provisions to this chapter.
Section 40-65-20. Definitions.
Section 40-65-32. Application form for licensure or certification.
Section 40-65-34. Examinations.
Section 40-65-38. Renewal of license; requirements; reinstatement of license after lapse.
Section 40-65-45. Persons eligible without examination.
Section 40-65-50. Administration of program of soil classifiers.
Section 40-65-70. Power of department to seek injunctive relief.
Section 40-65-80. Investigative procedures; who may file complaint
Section 40-65-90. Omitted by 2010 Act No. 249, Section 2.A, eff June 11, 2010.
Section 40-65-100. Cease and desist orders and equitable relief.
Section 40-65-110. Grounds for disciplinary action.
Section 40-65-120. Appeal of advisory council decision.
Section 40-65-130. Grounds for denial of licensure or certification.
Section 40-65-140. Criminal record grounds for denial of license or certification.
Section 40-65-160. Omitted by 2010 Act No. 249, Section 2.A, eff June 11, 2010.
Section 40-65-170. Person found in violation to pay costs of investigation and prosecution.
Section 40-65-180. Payment of cost and fine for violation.
Section 40-65-190. Confidentiality of investigations.
Section 40-65-210. Department may institute civil action for injunctive relief, fine.
Section 40-65-220. Severability.
Section 40-65-230, 40-65-240. Omitted by 2010 Act No. 249, Section 2.A, eff June 11, 2010.
Section 40-65-260. Omitted by 2010 Act No. 249, Section 2.A, eff June 11, 2010.