2017 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 6 - Local Government - Provisions Applicable to Special Purpose Districts and Other Political Subdivisions
CHAPTER 8 - BUILDING CODES ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS
Section 6-8-50. Violations of chapter; injunction.
If the council has reason to believe that a person is violating or intends to violate a provision of this chapter, in addition to other remedies, it may order the person to refrain from the conduct. The council may apply to the Administrative Law Court for an injunction restraining the person from the conduct. The court may issue a temporary injunction ex parte not to exceed ten days and upon notice and full hearing may issue other orders in the matter it considers proper. No bond is required of the council by the court as a condition to the issuance of an injunction or order pursuant to this section.
HISTORY: 1997 Act No. 123, Section 3; 2009 Act No. 20, Section 1, eff upon approval (became law without the Governor's signature on May 20, 2009).
Effect of Amendment
The 2009 amendment in the first sentence deleted "immediately" preceding "to refrain" and in the second sentence substituted "Administrative Law Court" for "court of common pleas".
