ARM 24.210.643. CITATIONS AND FINES

(1) Citations issued by the department may be presented to the broker or property manager responsible for the maintenance of the trust account personally or mailed by certified mail. (2) A broker or property manager who receives a citation has five business days from the receipt of the citation to either pay the fee or file a written dispute. Failure to either pay the fine or file a written dispute within five business days is unprofessional conduct and subject to board discipline. (3) Significant violations shall be forwarded to the complaint screening panel. Significant violations may include: (a) an excessive number of violations in a single audit; (b) repeat violations; or (c) a single, severe violation.