3705.1 The Director may dismiss any case administratively for any of the following reasons:

(a) Insufficient evidence exists to support a violation;

(b) Stipulation of the parties;

(c) Inability to serve process on respondent;

(d) Lack of jurisdiction over respondent; or

(e) Lack of subject matter jurisdiction.

3705.2 The Director shall report to the Board any dismissal issued under § 3705.1 by order with written findings of facts and conclusions of law.

3705.3 The order issued under § 3705.2 shall be served upon all parties or their representatives.

3705.4 Any party adversely affected by any order of the Director issued under § 3705.2 may obtain review of the order by filing a request with the Board of Elections pursuant to § 3709.12.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 45 DCR 3161 (May 22, 1998); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 1402 (February 8, 2013); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 11864 (August 16, 2013); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 62 DCR 3025 (March 13, 2015).