Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. 515-16-14-.04

Current through Rules and Regulations filed through October 17, 2024
Rule 515-16-14-.04 - Notice of Noncompliance
(1) The Commission shall issue, by U.S. Mail or personal service, a Notice of Noncompliance to a person or carrier upon determination that the carrier or person has willfully:
(a) Violated any transportation laws administered by the Commission;
(b) Violated any rules or regulations administered by the Commission; or
(c) Failed, neglected or refused to comply with any order after receiving notice thereof.
(2) The Notice of Noncompliance shall include:
(a) Time, place, and nature of the hearing;
(b) Concise statement of violations and applicable statutes and regulations;
(c) Statement of the legal authority and jurisdiction under which the Notice of Compliance has been issued;
(d) Case name and number;
(e) Notice of amount claimed and notice of the maximum amount authorized pursuant to applicable statutory provisions;
(f) Statement as to the right of the carrier or person to subpoena witnesses and evidence through the agency;
(g) Statement regarding the carrier's or person's right to pay the penalties assessed or, within thirty (30) days of receipt of the Notice of Noncompliance, request a hearing to contest the imposition of the penalties.
(h) Such notice shall be deemed received three (3) days after mailing.
(3) In the event that the carrier or person fails to request a hearing within thirty (30) days' receipt of the Notice of Noncompliance:
(a) Any rights to an appeal and hearing shall be considered to have been waived; and
(b) The assessed penalties shall become effective upon the expiration of the thirty (30) day notice period.

Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 515-16-14-.04

Authority O.C.G.A. Secs. 46-2-91, 46-7-90, 46-7-91.

Original Rule entitled "Notice of Noncompliance" adopted. F. June 10, 2008; eff. June 30, 2008.