Duties of director and administrator during an administrative inquiry

(a) The Director or Administrator shall conduct the inquiry, receive the respondent's reply, read all reports and establish the preliminary findings of facts of the charge or allegation. (b) The Director or Administrator shall decide to: (1) Dismiss the charge or allegation, (2) Issue a warning, (3) Suspend the off-grounds privileges of the veteran as described herein, or (4) Recommend to the Commissioner the discharge of the veteran.