South Carolina Code 40-60-480. Investigations and disciplinary proceedings; notice requirements
(1) before disciplining a registrant by publicly or privately reprimanding, fining, or suspending or revoking a registration, the board shall notify the registrant in writing of charges made at least thirty days prior to the date set for the hearing and shall afford the registrant an opportunity to be heard in person or by counsel;
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 40-60-480
- Board: means the South Carolina Real Estate Appraisers Board established pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. See South Carolina Code 40-60-20
- Person: means an individual, corporation, partnership, or association, foreign and domestic. See South Carolina Code 40-60-20
(2) the written notice requirement is satisfied by sending the notice through the United States Postal Service by regular mail or certified mail, return receipt requested, to the controlling person of the registrant to the address of the registrant on file with the board;
(3) a hearing on the charges must be held at a time and place prescribed by the board; and
(4) a registrant aggrieved by a final action of the board may seek review of the decision pursuant to § 40-1-160 and the Administrative Procedures Act.