N.H. Admin. Code § Liq 604.01

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section Liq 604.01 - Notice; Delivery; and Procedures For Non-Payment of Fines
(a) All administrative fines imposed by the commission shall be paid within 5 days of receipt of the fine order letter, days to be computed pursuant to Liq 205.07.
(b) A fine order letter shall be:
(1) Delivered to the licensee or the licensee's attorney by certified mail return receipt requested;
(2) Hand delivered by a commission employee to any owner, partner, member, officer, attorney, director, or employee of the licensed entity; or
(3) Transmitted electronically.
(c) Proof of the date of receipt of the fine order letter by the licensee or the licensee's attorney shall be:
(1) The dated return receipt from the certified mail delivery by the United State Postal Service;
(2) A receipted copy of the fine order letter to any owner, partner, member, officer, attorney, director, or employee of the licensed entity;
(3) The affidavit of the employee making in-hand service attesting to that in-hand service; or
(4) Confirmation of receipt of electronic mail.
(d) The commission shall schedule a hearing pursuant to Liq 205.11 if a fine is not received as required by (a) above.
(e) Notice shall be served pursuant to Liq 205.11(c).
(f) Any p a rty to whom notice has been served pursuant to Liq 205.11(c), who fails to appear and fails to advise the commission of non-appearance at least 3 days in advance of the hearing date shall have a decision rendered against them;
(g) Payment of the pending fine for which the hearing is scheduled after the time prescribed by (a) above shall not result in cancellation of the hearing, except by mutual agreement of the commission and the licensee.
(h) Notwithstanding the provisions of Liq 206.03 the commission shall, after hearing, impose an immediate suspension of the license for non-payment of fine, based upon a violation of its order, the provisions of RSA 178:3 VII, and RSA 179:57.
(i) The license shall remain under suspension until payment of the fine, or until the license is surrendered or expires.

N.H. Admin. Code § Liq 604.01

#6391, eff 11-28-96; ss by #6669, eff 1-1-98, EXPIRES: 01-01-06; ss by #8531, INTERIM, eff 12-31-05, EXPIRED: 6-29-06

New. # 8670-B, eff 7-1-06

Amended by Volume XXXVII Number 28, Filed July 13, 2017, Proposed by #12209, Effective 6/14/2017, Expires 6/14/2027.