Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 018 - Real Estate Commission
Sub-Agency 0002 - Real Estate Commission
Chapter 8 - APPLICATION REVIEW, COMPLAINTS AND HEARING PROCEDURES
Section 8-4 - Investigations and Commission Action

Universal Citation: WY Code of Rules 8-4

Current through September 21, 2024

The LCM and Commission staff shall investigate those written complaints received which merit further investigation. During an investigation, license holders against whom charges are made shall be advised of the charges, the investigation initiated, the name of the LCM, and the nature of the complaint.

(a) Upon completion of the investigation, the investigator for the Commission shall prepare an investigative report and submit it to the LCM.

(i) The report shall include:
(A) The findings of fact;

(B) A list of statutes and/or Commission rules possibly violated; and

(C) Any relevant additional information and/or documentation.

(b) The LCM shall review the investigative report and forward the report with recommendations to the appropriate Attorney General prosecuting attorney.

(c) Following consultation with the Attorney General, the LCM may:

(i) Send the notice required by Section 5 of this chapter;

(ii) Prepare and file a formal petition and notice of hearing setting the matter for a contested case hearing before the Commission;

(iii) Recommend the Commission accept an offer of conditional terms for settlement, which may include completed educational courses;

(iv) Recommend the Commission dismiss the complaint.

(d) The Commission may resolve a complaint at any time by:

(i) Accepting a voluntary surrender of a license;

(ii) Accepting conditional terms for settlement;

(iii) Dismissal.

(e) All discipline ratified by the Commission shall be published in the Commission newsletter following the date of formal action. Published information shall include:

(i) Licensee name and license number

(ii) Statute and rules violated

(iii) Terms of settlement

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