Section 43-3-24.1 - Cease and desist order(a) Notwithstanding any other provisions of the law to the contrary, after notice and hearing, the board may issue a cease and desist order prohibiting any person from violating the provisions of this chapter by engaging in the practice of public accountancy without a license.(b) The violation of any cease and desist order of the board issued under subsection (a) of this Code section shall subject the person violating the order to further proceedings before the board, and the board shall be authorized to impose a fine not to exceed $500.00 for each transaction constituting a violation thereof. Each day that a person practices in violation of this chapter shall constitute a separate violation.(c) Initial judicial review of the decision of the board entered pursuant to this Code section shall be available solely in the superior court of the county of domicile of the board.(d) Nothing in this Code section shall be construed to prohibit the board from seeking remedies otherwise available by law without first seeking a cease and desist order in accordance with the provisions of this Code section.Added by 2015 Ga. Laws 59,§ 13, eff. 7/1/2015.