ARSD 20:14:11:01. Complaints and investigations

Upon receipt of an allegation of non-compliance against any credential holder or applicant for a credential, as defined by § 20:14:11:01.01, or upon the secretary's own motion, the secretary shall initiate an investigation of the allegation. If the investigation provides evidence of non-compliance, the secretary may enter a formal complaint stating the charge against any credential holder or applicant for a credential.