(a) Whenever a penalty is assessed, the Commission shall send a notice to the respondent by certified mail. The notice will describe the violation, state that the penalty is due, and advise the respondent of the rights of appeals as specified in Rule .0505 of this Section.

(b) The Commission may grant full or partial remission of a penalty, upon receipt of a request for remission or reduction of the penalty as allowed in Rule .0505(a) of this Section, if it finds that additional or different facts should be or should have been considered in determining the amount of assessment.

History Note: Authority G.S. 90A-47; 90A-47.5; 143B-300;

Temporary Adoption Eff. January 7, 1997;

Eff. August 1, 1998;

Readopted Eff. September 1, 2018.