South Carolina Code 40-60-80. Investigation of complaints and violations; stays; appeal
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(A) The department shall investigate complaints and violations of this chapter as provided in this chapter and § 40-1-80.
(B) If a complaint filed with the board involves an appraisal report that varies from a sales, lease, or exchange price, the board may decline to conduct an investigation.
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 40-60-80
- Board: means the South Carolina Real Estate Appraisers Board established pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. See South Carolina Code 40-60-20
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Department: means the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation;
(5) "Director" means the Director of the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation or the director's official designee;
(6) "Licensee" means a person granted an authorization to practice pursuant to this article and refers to a person holding a license, permit, certification, or registration granted pursuant to this article;
(7) "Licensing act" means the individual statute or regulations, or both, of each regulated profession or occupation which include, but are not limited to, board governance, the qualifications and requirements for authorization to practice, prohibitions, and disciplinary procedures;
(8) "Person" means an individual, partnership, or corporation;
(9) "Profession" or "occupation" means a profession or occupation regulated or administered, or both, by the department pursuant to this article. See South Carolina Code 40-1-20 - Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Person: means an individual, corporation, partnership, or association, foreign and domestic. See South Carolina Code 40-60-20
(C) The board is prohibited from conducting an investigation based solely on a dispute over the value of property for ad valorem tax purposes.
(D) A person aggrieved by a final action of the board may seek review of the decision in accordance with § 40-1-160 and the South Carolina Administrative Procedures Act.