- (a) A member of the office shall interview appropriate personnel from the school who is alleged to have committed the violation or about to commit a violation, and/or any other person who might have relevant knowledge of the violation or potential violation.
- (b) The member of the office assigned to investigate the matter shall review records, data, facilities and other relevant elements which are pertinent to the investigation.
- (c) The member of the office shall submit a report of his or her findings regarding the investigative matter to the director for review.
(d) If the director determines that there is a violation, a sanction of fines shall be imposed pursuant to Table 306-1, Fines as follows:
Table 306-1 Fines
Action
Fines
Administrative violation of rules and statutes
$1,000/each
Operation of a school without a license
$3,000/month
Late Submission
$150/day
- (e) The director shall report the written findings of the investigation, to include any applicable fines as set forth in Hedc 306.01(d), to the complainant and the school via registered mail.
- (f) Fines shall be due within 30 days of receipt of the registered mail notification from the director. Payment of fines shall waive a school’s right to file an appeal to the commission.
- (g) A complainant or a school may file a written intention to appeal the director’s decision with the commission within 15 days of receipt of the registered mail notification from the director. Filing a written intention to appeal shall stay the requirement to pay the fine within the applicable timeframe as set forth in Hedc 306.01(f).
- (h) Applicable fines shall be paid by check or money order made payable to “Treasurer, State of New Hampshire.”
Source. #10520, eff 2-12-14 (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Hedc 300); ss by #12644, eff 10-11-18