ORDERS:
ORDER AND DECISION
This matter was before the Administrative Law Judge Division for an administrative violation
issued to O & J Management, Inc., (Lucky 7), located at 477 East Blackstock Road, Spartanburg,
South Carolina by the South Carolina Department of Revenue (Department). The Department
alleges that O & J Management, Inc. failed to procure and display a license for a Class III game
machine pursuant to S.C. Code Ann. § 12-21-2804(A)(3) (Supp. 1995) on February 2, 1996.
The Department also cited the Respondent for operating more than five (5) game machines in a
single place or premise in violation of S.C. Code Ann. § 12-21-2804 (Supp. 1995). After notice
to the parties, a hearing was conducted on Monday, January 27, 1997.
Prior to the hearing, Counsel for both parties reached an agreement in settlement in the above
referenced case. Counsel agreed that the Department would withdraw the citation for operating
more than five (5) game machines on the premises pursuant to S.C. Code Ann. § 12-21-2804(A)
(Supp. 1995). The Respondent admitted to the violation of failing to procure and display a
license for one (1) machine. The unlicensed machine has been removed from the premises and the
Department does not seek payment of the $2,000 license fee. The Respondent agreed to pay a
fine of $2,500 for the violation.
Based upon the agreement of the parties, it is
ORDERED, that the Respondent, O & J Management, Inc., (Lucky 7), located at 477 East
Blackstock Road, Spartanburg, South Carolina has violated the provisions of S.C. Code Ann. §
12-21-2720 by failing to obtain a license for a Class III game machine. It is further ORDERED
that the Respondent shall pay the imposed fine of $2,500 to the Department within ten (10) days
of this Order.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
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ALISON RENEE LEE
Administrative Law Judge
January ____, 1997
Columbia, South Carolina |
