South Carolina § 34-45-50 - Cease and desist orders.

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§ 34-45-50. Cease and desist orders.

Each savings promotion contest is subject to oversight by the appropriate state or federal regulatory agency of the participating financial institution, and the appropriate state or federal regulatory agency may issue cease and desist orders relating to the savings promotion contests if the regulatory agency concludes, based on substantial evidence, that a financial institution is engaging in unsafe or unsound practices or that the financial institution is in violation of any law, regulation, or any condition or written agreement imposed by the regulatory agency.

HISTORY: 2016 Act No. 203 (S.652), SECTION 1, eff June 3, 2016.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 34-45-50 cover?

Section 34-45-50 ("Cease and desist orders.") 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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