La. Admin. Code tit. 46 § LXVII-10501
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 12, December 20, 2024
Section LXVII-10501 - InvestigationsA. The board may, upon its own motion, and shall, upon the verified complaint in writing of any person, investigate the actions of a licensee or certificate holder, or any person who assumes to act as such. Written complaints shall bear the signature of the complainant or that of his legal representative before any action will be taken thereon by the board.B. Upon documented probable cause, the executive director of the board may issue written authorization to investigate apparent violations of the Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Law and/or the rules and regulations of the board.C. Investigations shall be conducted by the staff of the Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Board and/or the Louisiana Real Estate Commission.D. If, during the course of an investigation, documented probable cause is established indicating that violations of the Louisiana Real Estate Appraisers Law and/or the rules and regulations of the board have been committed by any licensee or certificate holder other than the licensee or certificate holder against whom the original complaint was made, the additional licensee or certificate holder(s) may be added as respondent(s) to the investigation in the absence of any written complaint alleging such violations.La. Admin. Code tit. 46, § LXVII-10501
Promulgated by the Department of Economic Development, Real Estate Appraisal Board of Certification, LR 25:1431 (August 1999), amended by the Office of the Governor, Real Estate Appraisers Board, LR 31:1338 (June 2005).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 37:3395.