SECTION 5:21-5-2. Violations by holders of a certificate of authority, abstract license, or permit

(a)   In the event the investigation of an allegation against a holder of a certificate of authority, abstract license, or permit concludes that the individual against whom the complaint has been filed is in violation of the Act or the rules of the Board, the Board shall take any authorized action to protect the public from the unauthorized or illegal action of the license, certificate, or permit holder.

(b)   The Chairman of the Board shall set a time and place for the hearing of the formal complaint. Notice of the hearing shall be sent to the individual against whom the complaint has been filed not less than twenty (20) days from the date of the hearing at the last known address as shown in the official records of the Board.

(c)   The person against whom the complaint has been filed shall be provided with any material information including any staff memoranda or data to be relied on by the Board.

(1)   At the hearing, the person against whom the formal complaint has been filed shall be afforded an opportunity to contest the reports and other materials referenced.

(2)   The experience, technical competence, and specialized knowledge of the members of the Board may be utilized in the evaluation of the evidence.

[Source: Added as 5:20-5-2 at 25 Ok Reg 1500, eff 4-17-08 (emergency); Added at 26 Ok Reg 1802, eff 7-15-09]