South Carolina Code 46-40-60. Schedule for remitting assessments; reports; determination of amount due upon failure to remit; hearings; penalties
(B) In case any person subject to this section fails to make a report and remittance when required, the department shall determine the amount of the assessment according to its best judgment and information and such amount shall be prima facie correct, and the person who failed to make the report, within ten days after notice of the amount of the assessment is mailed to him, shall pay the assessment, together with a penalty of ten percent, or dispute such assessment and request a hearing to determine its amount and the penalty to be imposed. No payment shall be made until the department enters its order determining the amount of the payment but the payment must be made within ten days’ notice of the order. On failure to remit payment within ten days of the receipt of the order, the department may suspend the dealer’s license pursuant to § 46-41-130.
Terms Used In South Carolina Code 46-40-60
- Department: means the South Carolina Department of Agriculture. See South Carolina Code 46-40-20
- Grain: means any feed grains or oil seeds, except cottonseeds, sold by South Carolina grain dealers. See South Carolina Code 46-40-20
- Grain dealer: means any resident licensed by this State engaged in selling grain received from the producer or the producer's agent. See South Carolina Code 46-40-20