R 432.1003
R 432.1003 Sworn complaints.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 432.1003
Rule 3. (1) A person who believes a violation of the act or these rules has
occurred may, in person or by mail, file a notarized sworn complaint with the secretary of
state.
(2) A person shall type, print, or handwrite in ink a complaint and shall include the
complainant’s name, address, and telephone number. A complaint shall name the
alleged violator, set forth the alleged violator's address, describe the alleged violation in
reasonable detail, and identify all known evidentiary material.
(3) A complaint shall include the following verification statement: "I certify that
the statements set forth above are true to the best of my knowledge, information, and
belief." A complainant shall sign a complaint immediately following the verification
statement and shall swear to the complaint before a notary public.
(4) Upon receipt of a sworn complaint, the secretary of state shall determine
whether the complaint is complete. If the complaint is complete, then the secretary of
state shall forward it to the attorney general and
shall notify the complainant and the Michigan gaming control board that it has been
forwarded.
If the complaint is not complete, then the secretary of state shall return it to the
complainant with a written explanation of how it is incomplete.