In addition to the powers provided for in Chapter 1, the department may apply in the name of the State for relief by injunction to enforce the provisions of this chapter or to restrain any violation of this chapter. In these proceedings it is not necessary to allege or prove either that an adequate remedy at law does not exist or that substantial or irreparable damage would result from the continued violation. The director, employees, or agents of the department may not be held personally liable for bringing an action pursuant to this section.
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.
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.