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During an Arizona file audit in Santa Cruz County, an instructor says the commissioner may assess any dollar amount the commissioner thinks is fair for each violation. Each of the following statements about commissioner powers is generally true in Arizona EXCEPT.

Correct Answer

C) the commissioner may impose unlimited civil penalties per infraction

This is the exception. Under A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 20; A.R.S. § 32-2108; ADRE enforcement materials; A.R.S. Title 32, Chapter 20; A.A.C. R4-28; A.R.S. §§ 32-2151, 32-2153; A.A.C. R4-28, Arizona does not treat the issue this way. Instead, after a hearing, the commissioner may impose a civil penalty of up to $1,000 per infraction.

Answer Options
A
the commissioner may subpoena witnesses and documents and examine books and records relevant to the investigation
B
ADRE may inspect and audit records that licensees are required to keep under Arizona law and rule
C
the commissioner may impose unlimited civil penalties per infraction
D
Arizona licensees must comply with ADRE recordkeeping requirements, and poor records can support enforcement action

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