South Carolina Code 63-11-50. License revocation or refusal to renew
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Terms Used In South Carolina Code 63-11-50
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Child: means a person under the age of eighteen. See South Carolina Code 63-1-40
- Judge: means the judge of the family court. See South Carolina Code 63-1-40
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
The department may revoke the license of any child welfare agency which fails to maintain the proper standards of care and service to children in its charge or which violates any provision of this article. No license shall be revoked or its renewal refused except upon thirty days’ written notice thereof. Upon appeal from such revocation or refusal to renew a license, the department shall, after thirty days’ written notice thereof, hold a hearing, at which time the agency shall be given an opportunity to present testimony and confront witnesses. An appeal of the agency’s decision may be made to an administrative law judge pursuant to the Administrative Procedures Act.