13 N.C. Admin. Code 12.0906

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 8, October 15, 2024

Section 12 .0906 - CIVIL PENALTIES

(a) In civil penalty cases, the Commissioner shall notify the employer by certified mail of the following:

(1) the nature of the violation;

(2) the amount of the civil penalty; and

(3) that the civil penalty is final, unless the employer takes exception to the penalty determination as set forth in G.S. 64-36 and Paragraph (b) of this Rule.

(b) An employer may take an exception to a civil penalty determination by filing a written petition for a contested case hearing with the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) under Chapter 150B, Article 3 of the North Carolina General Statutes.

(c) An employer who takes exception in accordance with Paragraph (b) of this Rule to a civil penalty determination shall serve a copy of the written petition for a contested case on the Commissioner of Labor at the following address:

N.C. Department of Labor

Attn: Commissioner of Labor/2nd Floor, Labor Building

1101 Mail Service Center

Raleigh, N.C. 27699-1101

13 N.C. Admin. Code 12 .0906

Authority G.S. 64-37;
Eff. October 1, 2012;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. March 1, 2016.

Authority G.S. 64-37;
Eff. October 1, 2012.