R623-1-8. Commencement of Adjudicative Proceedings

(1) Adjudicative proceedings shall be commenced in accordance with Section 63G-4-201. (2) The office shall commence an adjudicative proceeding to: (a) Impose a civil penalty described in Section 36-11-401; (b) Impose a civil penalty described in Section 36-11a-301; (c) Disapprove a lobbyist license application; or (d) Suspend or revoke a lobbyist's license. (3) The office may not commence an adjudicative proceeding to determine alleged criminal violations and will refer complaints and allegations of criminal violations to the appropriate prosecutorial entity.