If a warehouseman engages in an activity or practice contrary to this chapter or related rules, the commissioner, upon the commissioner’s own motion without complaint, with or without hearing, may order the warehouseman to cease and desist from the activity until further order of the commissioner. An order may include any corrective action up to and including license suspensions. A cease and desist order must be accompanied by a notice of opportunity to be heard on the order within fifteen days of the issuance of the order.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 4.1-58-41

  • Commissioner: means the agriculture commissioner or the designee or authorized representative of the commissioner. See North Dakota Code 4.1-01-01
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.