South Carolina § 34-29-250 - Violations.
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§ 34-29-250. Violations.
Any person who wilfully violates any provision of this chapter, for which a penalty has not been provided, is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than one thousand dollars nor less than one hundred dollars in the discretion of the court.
The board, in addition to the criminal penalties provided by this section, may also assess a civil penalty against the violator in the form of a fine not exceeding two thousand dollars for each violation. This civil penalty may be assessed in addition to or in lieu of the criminal penalties authorized by this section.
HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 8-800.21; 1966 (54) 2391; 1991 Act No. 98, SECTION 3, eff May 30, 1991.
Effect of Amendment
The 1991 amendment added the second paragraph of this section.
Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 34-29-250 ("Violations.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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