Section 35-2-21 - Suspension in lieu of revocation of license--Maximum period--Compromisesettlement. - South-dakota Statutes

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35-2-21. Suspension in lieu of revocation of license--Maximum period--Compromise settlement. If in any proceeding under this title a violation is established, but the secretary is satisfied that the nature and the circumstances of the violation were such that a suspension of the license would be adequate, the secretary may, instead of revoking the license, suspend it for a period not exceeding sixty days. The suspension is effective twenty-four hours after service of notice of the suspension upon the licensee. During the period of the suspension, the licensee may not exercise any rights or privileges under the license. The secretary may, in lieu of suspending or revoking the license, accept a monetary offer in compromise in settlement of any proceeding under this title. The amount of the offer in compromise may not exceed seventy-five thousand dollars. The secretary may also recover the actual costs of investigation and prosecution.

Source: SDC 1939, § 5.0104; SL 1971, ch 211, § 23; SL 1991, ch 296; SL 2008, ch 37, § 152; SL 2010, ch 180, § 18.

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35-2-21. Suspension in lieu of revocation of license--Maximum period--Compromise settlement. If in any proceeding under this title a violation is established, but the secretary is satisfied that the nature and the circumstances of the violation were such that a suspension of the license would be adequate, the secretary may, instead of revoking the license, suspend it for a period not exceeding sixty days. The suspension is effective twenty-four hours after service of notice of the suspension upon the licensee. During the period of the suspension, the licensee may not exercise any rights or privileges under the license. The secretary may, in lieu of suspending or revoking the license, accept a monetary offer in compromise in settlement of any proceeding under this title. The amount of the offer in compromise may not exceed seventy-five thousand dollars. The secretary may also recover the actual costs of investigation and prosecution.

Source: SDC 1939, § 5.0104; SL 1971, ch 211, § 23; SL 1991, ch 296; SL 2008, ch 37, § 152; SL 2010, ch 180, § 18.

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35-2-21. Suspension in lieu of revocation of license--Maximum period--Compromise settlement. If in any proceeding under this title a violation is established, but the secretary is satisfied that the nature and the circumstances of the violation were such that a suspension of the license would be adequate, the secretary may, instead of revoking the license, suspend it for a period not exceeding sixty days. The suspension is effective twenty-four hours after service of notice of the suspension upon the licensee. During the period of the suspension, the licensee may not exercise any rights or privileges under the license. The secretary may, in lieu of suspending or revoking the license, accept a monetary offer in compromise in settlement of any proceeding under this title. The amount of the offer in compromise may not exceed seventy-five thousand dollars. The secretary may also recover the actual costs of investigation and prosecution.

Source: SDC 1939, § 5.0104; SL 1971, ch 211, § 23; SL 1991, ch 296; SL 2008, ch 37, § 152; SL 2010, ch 180, § 18.