D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 3, § 3706
Institution of a Charge and Formal Hearing
Effective May 31, 201966 DCR 6632Authority: District of Columbia Election Code of 1955, approved August 12, 1955, as amended (69 Stat. 699; D.C. Official Code § 1-1001.05(a)(14) (2016 Repl.)). 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); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 66 DCR 6632 (May 31, 2019); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 66 DCR 15416 (November 22, 2019).District of Columbia, Office of the Secretary
3706.1 Upon belief that sufficient evidence exists constituting an apparent violation of the Act and/or of Chapters 30-43 of this title, the Director shall institute a formal charge or complaint against the alleged violator pursuant to Chapter 4 of this title.
3706.2 The complaint shall include:
- (a) The basis for the Director's jurisdiction over the alleged violation(s);
- (b) A recitation of the facts alleged to be violations of the Act and/or regulations;
- (c) Proposed sanctions; and
- (d) A prayer for relief.
3706.3 The Director shall present evidence of the violation to the Board in an adversarial and open hearing.
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); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 66 DCR 6632 (May 31, 2019).