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Connecticut Regulations § 9-7b-58 General provisions

⤴ Up to Part 1: Informal Conference

Regulation Text

(a) Upon receipt of a complaint or statement, or upon initiation by a majority vote of a quorum of the Commission of an investigation, as provided in Section 9-7b of the General Statutes, the Director of Legal Affairs and Enforcement shall assign the matter for investigation by the staff of the Commission provided the complaint or statement sets forth sufficient facts and allegations which, if true, would constitute a violation of the Connecticut General Statutes or the federal Help America Vote Act within the Commission's jurisdiction. In the event of an initiation by the Commission, the Director of Legal Affairs and Enforcement shall assign the matter for an investigation.
(b) The Director of Legal Affairs and Enforcement may call in a respondent or any person who is being investigated for an informal conference concerning the subject matter of the complaint, statement or investigation. At least three (3) days written notice shall be given to the respondent or person, as the case may be, of such informal conference. Such notice shall contain:
(1) the date, time and place of the conference;
(2) a reference to the statute or regulation allegedly violated or which is the subject matter of the complaint, statement or investigation, or in lieu thereof, a copy of the complaint or statement;
(3) a short summary of the facts surrounding the alleged violation or the matter of inquiry, or in lieu thereof, a copy of the complaint or statement; and
(4) an explanation that the respondent or person, as the case may be, may be accompanied by counsel, if he so desires.
(c) Informal conferences need not be recorded and transcribed. Section 9-7b-8 and Sections 9-7b-32 through 9-7b-57 , inclusive, and Sections 9-7b-88 through 9-7b-95 , inclusive, of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies as amended from time to time shall not apply to informal conferences.

History

Effective March 23, 1989; Amended July 31, 1998; Amended October 7, 2004; Amended April 26, 2007

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