§ 6-92. Licensing of business and service providers.

(a)

Requirements. Prior to engaging in any business or service within the unincorporated boundaries of Orangeburg County required to be licensed under S.C. Code 1976, § 40-29-30, as amended, or under South Carolina Code Regulation 79-1, et seq., as amended ("Regulation 79-1"), a person must hold a current license issued by the South Carolina Manufactured Housing Board for the relevant business or service, including: manufacturers, retail dealers, retail sales persons and multi-lot sales persons, installers, repairers, and contractors.

(b)

Violation . In the event that a person violates subsection (a) of this section, the person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to prosecution in magistrate's court with the following fine and restitution structure applicable:

(1)

First offense. If guilty of a first offense, shall be (1) fined in the same amount the person charged for the business or service performed without the requisite license and (2) make restitution in full to the person who paid for the business or service performed without the requisite license; however, in the event that (1) and (2) exceed the jurisdictional limits of the magistrate's court, then (1) and (2) shall be capped at the jurisdictional limit.

(2)

Second offense. If guilty of a second offense, shall be (1) fined in the an amount double the amount the person charged for the business or service performed without the requisite license and (2) make restitution in full to the person who paid for the business or service performed without the requisite license.

(Ord. No. 2006-10-16-12, § III, 10-16-2006)