610 IAC 12-2-1 Penalty assessment

Sec. 1. (a) After an investigation by the department, if the department finds that a placement agency failed to provide a worker or consumer notice at the times required under IC 22-1-5-13 or IC 22-1-5-16, the department shall assess a penalty of one thousand dollars ($1,000) per violation against the placement agency. (b) The commissioner may reduce any penalty assessed under this rule by a reasonable amount at their discretion, based on factors such as the circumstances of the violation, size of the placement agency, and history of previous violations.