New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Opt - Board of Registration in Optometry
Chapter Opt 200 - PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Part Opt 212 - INVESTIGATIONS
Section Opt 212.02 - Formal Investigations

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Opt 212.02

Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024

(a) The board shall commence a formal investigation for the purpose of obtaining documents, recording testimony, and otherwise gathering information relevant to any matter within its jurisdiction.

(b) Formal investigations shall be commenced by the issuance of an order of investigation containing:

(1) The statutory or regulatory authority for the investigation;

(2) Any statutes or rules believed to have been, or about to be, violated;

(3) The identity of the persons, or class of persons, which are the subject of the investigation;

(4) The general nature of the conduct being investigated;

(5) The identity of the investigating officer or committee; and

(6) The date upon which the investigating officer shall report his or her findings and recommendations to the board.

(c) The issuance of an order of investigation shall not commence a disciplinary hearing and shall not constitute an allegation of misconduct against a licensee.

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