FLETCHER, Justice.
This appeal concerns whether revoking an annual business license is a civil penalty that violates double jeopardy under the United States Constitution. We hold that revocation of a business license to operate a health spa following the owner's plea of nolo contendere to a sexual offense is not double jeopardy and affirm.
The Richmond County Board of Commissioners revoked Moser's business license after she pleaded nolo contendere to the offense...
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