Current through September, 2024
Section 3-160-72 - Determination of complaint; further investigation(a) The commission may request a complaint be further investigated by its staff for reasons including: (1) The complaint may involve other candidates, parties, committees, or persons not stated in the complaint;(2) The complaint provides statements that may support a claim that other laws or rules may have been violated; or(3) An investigation by the commission staff will assist in a prompt and efficient determination of any violation of law or rule.(b) The investigation may include, but is not limited to field investigations, audits, and other methods of information-gathering.(c) The commission may also cause another complaint to be initiated by its staff."[Eff MAY 29 2010] (Auth: HRS §§ 91-2, 11-193, 11-216, 11-225) (Imp: HRS §§ 91-2, 11-216, 11-225, 11-228, 11-229)[Am and Comp 12/1/2016] (11-314(8)) (Imp: HRS §§ 91-2, 11-404)