S.C. Code Regs. 8-170. Grounds for Disciplinary Action or Denial

In addition to the grounds provided for in Section 40-1-110, the Council, upon a majority vote, may cancel, suspend, refuse, deny, revoke, or restrict a registration for any of the following reasons: A. been convicted of a felony in any court of competent jurisdiction; B. obtained certification or registration through fraud, deceit or perjury; C. defrauded the public or attempted to do so; D. demonstrates by act or omission, willful misconduct, gross negligence or gross incompetence in the performance of the practice of code enforcement; E. material failure to meet code enforcement duties as evidenced by failure to note serious violations of any adopted code in the performance of an inspection or a material error or omission in an inspection report relating to compliance with any adopted code; F. violated or aided or abetted any person in violation of any provision of the act or these regulations. G. performed any code enforcement activity at a time when their registration was lapsed, inactive or suspended.