32-1368. Administrative costs
On its determination that a licensee or registrant has violated a provision of this
chapter or a rule adopted pursuant to this chapter, the board may assess the licensee or
registrant its administrative costs and expenses incurred in conducting the investigation
and its administrative costs and expenses incurred in connection with the informal
interview or formal hearing. The board may assess these administrative costs and
expenses in addition to any civil penalties imposed pursuant to section 32-1367. The
board shall deposit, pursuant to sections 35-146 and 35-147, all monies collected
pursuant to this section in the board of funeral directors' and embalmers' fund to defray
the board's expenses in connection with disciplinary investigations and
hearings. Notwithstanding section 35-143.01, these monies may be spent on investigations
and hearings without legislative appropriation.
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