South Carolina Code 40-47-150. Surrender of license; public disclosure
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 40-47-150
- Board: means the State Board of Medical Examiners for South Carolina. See South Carolina Code 40-47-20
- License: means a current document authorizing a person to practice. See South Carolina Code 40-47-20
- Person: means a natural person, male or female. See South Carolina Code 40-47-20
- Suspension: means the temporary withdrawal of authorization to practice for either a definite or indefinite period of time ordered by the board. See South Carolina Code 40-47-20
- Voluntary surrender: means forgoing the authorization to practice by the subject of an initial or formal complaint pending further order of the board. See South Carolina Code 40-47-20
A licensee under investigation for a violation of this chapter or a regulation promulgated pursuant to this chapter voluntarily may surrender the license to practice in accordance with and subject to the provisions of § 40-1-150. A person whose license is voluntarily surrendered may not practice or represent oneself to be authorized to practice until the board takes final action in the pending disciplinary matter. The voluntary surrender of the license is subject to public disclosure in accordance with Chapter 4 of Title 30. The board may credit the time that an authorization has been surrendered toward any period of suspension or other restriction of practice.