Any person or facility violating any of the provisions of this article or a regulation under this article is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than one hundred dollars for the first offense and not more than five thousand dollars for a subsequent offense. Each day's violation after a first conviction constitutes a subsequent offense.
S.C. Code Ann. § 44-7-340
Violation as misdemeanor; fines
Known as the State Health Facility Licensure Act
The act spans §§ 44–44 (47 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Greenville Women's Clinic (2002)
Most recently applied in Greenville Women's Clinic (September 2002)
1962 Code SECTION 32-783; 1952 Code SECTION 32-783; 1947 (45) 510; 1979 Act No. 51 SECTION 1; 1988 Act No. 670, SECTION 1.
Official source: South Carolina Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.