(a) Complaint Review and Investigation. - (i) Complaints shall be submitted to the Board upon the form provided by the Board and contain the name, address, and signature of the person making the complaint. Board staff may initiate complaints.
- (ii) Complaints shall be investigated by Board staff on behalf of the DC.
- (iii) DC may meet informally with the licensee.
(b) Voluntary Surrender. A licensee may petition the Board, in writing, to voluntarily surrender their license. The Board shall consider the petition at its earliest convenience. The Board may accept or reject the petition for voluntary surrender and may consider whether the licensee is under investigation.
(c) Disciplinary Committee Action. The DC may recommend: - (i) Dismissal of the complaint;
- (ii) Issuance of a notice of warning;
- (iii) Approval of a settlement agreement, which may include a reprimand, conditions, restrictions, suspension, voluntary surrender, other discipline, or a combination thereof;
- (iv) Disciplinary action, which may include a reprimand, conditions, restrictions, suspension, revocation, other discipline, or a combination thereof; or
Amended, Eff. 10/25/2016.
Amended, Eff. 11/19/2018.