South Carolina Code 35-11-710. Orders to cease and desist
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(A) If the commissioner determines that a violation of this chapter or of a rule adopted or an order issued pursuant to this chapter by a licensee or authorized delegate is likely to cause immediate and irreparable harm to the licensee, its customers, or the public as a result of the violation, or cause insolvency or significant dissipation of assets of the licensee, the commissioner may issue an order requiring the licensee or authorized delegate to cease and desist from the violation. The order becomes effective upon service of it upon the licensee or authorized delegate.
(B) The commissioner may issue an order against a licensee to cease and desist from providing money services through an authorized delegate that is the subject of a separate order by the commissioner.
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 35-11-710
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Authorized delegate: means a person a licensee designates to provide money services on behalf of the licensee. See South Carolina Code 35-11-105
- Commissioner: means the South Carolina Attorney General. See South Carolina Code 35-11-105
- Licensee: means a person licensed pursuant to this act. See South Carolina Code 35-11-105
- Money: means a medium of exchange that is authorized or adopted by the United States or a foreign government. See South Carolina Code 35-11-105
(C) An order to cease and desist remains effective and enforceable pending the completion of an administrative proceeding pursuant to § 35-11-700 or 35-11-705.