Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Liquor Control Commission
Hearing and Appeal Practice
Section R. 436.1905 - Violations; violation report; complaint; notice of hearing
Current through Vol. 24-04, March 15, 2024
Rule 5.
(1) Alleged violations of the act or commission rules shall be stated on a violation report form and shall be submitted to the executive services division of the commission.
(2) A complaint specifying the particular section of the act or commission rules allegedly violated by the licensee may be prepared for the licensing and enforcement division at the direction of an assistant attorney general.
(3) Each complaint shall be assigned a number which shall be placed on all papers filed in the proceedings.
(4) The complaint shall be served by the executive services division on the licensee in person or by mail to the licensed address not less than 20 days before the scheduled hearing date. The licensed address shall be the address of the licensed establishment unless the licensee has submitted, in writing, to the commission, a different address for the receipt of mail. The complaint shall advise the licensee of the licensee's right to request a copy of the violation report.
(5) Notice of hearing on a complaint which indicates the date scheduled for the hearing shall be served by executive services division on the licensee at the address of the licensee as specified in subrule (4) of this rule not less than 10 days before the date of hearing.
(6) The hearing notice shall advise the licensee of the licensee's right to be represented by an attorney at the hearing.
(7) The complaint and notice of hearing on the complaint shall be substantially in accordance with forms prescribed by the commission.
