§514A-47 Cease and desist orders. In addition to its authority under section 514A-48, whenever the commission has reason to believe that any person is violating or has violated section 514A-2, 514A-31 to 514A-49, 514A-61 to 514A-63, 514A-65, 514A-67, 514A-68, 514A-70, 514A-83.5, 514A-84, 514A-85, 514A-95, 514A-95.1, 514A-97, 514A-98, 514A-134, or 514B-72, or the rules of the commission adopted pursuant thereto, it shall issue and serve upon the person a complaint stating its charges in that respect and containing a notice of a hearing at a stated place and upon a day at least thirty days after the service of the complaint. The person served has the right to appear at the place and time specified and show cause why an order should not be entered by the commission requiring the person to cease and desist from the violation of the law or the rules of the commission charged in the complaint. If, upon the hearing, the commission is of the opinion that this chapter or the rules of the commission have been or are being violated, it shall make a report in writing stating its findings as to the facts and shall issue and cause to be served on the person an order requiring the person to cease and desist from the violations. The person, within thirty days after service upon the person of the report or order, may obtain a review thereof in the appropriate circuit court. [L 1977, c 98, pt of §2; am L 1984, c 43, §1; am L 1985, c 212, §6; gen ch 1985; am L 1987, c 283, §48; am L 1989, c 285, §3 and c 297, §5; am L 1990, c 54, §3; am L 1991, c 44, §17; am L 1992, c 173, §4; am L 1996, c 106, §2; am L 2009, c 129, §5]
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Sections 514A-2, 514A-83.5, 514A-84, 514A-85, 514A-95, 514A-95.1, 514A-97, and 514A-98 referred to in text are repealed.
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