26-2228. POWERS OF THE DIRECTOR. In addition to any other duties authorized by law, the director shall:
(1) Administer and enforce the provisions and requirements of this act;
(2) Conduct investigations and issue subpoenas as necessary to determine whether a person has violated any provision of this act, rule or order hereunder;
(3) Conduct examinations of the books and records of licensees related to business activities authorized under this act and conduct investigations as necessary and proper for the enforcement of the provisions of this act, rules or orders hereunder;
(4) Pursuant to chapter 52, title 67, Idaho Code, issue orders and promulgate rules that, in the opinion of the director, are necessary to execute, enforce and effectuate the purposes of this act; and
(5) Require that all funds collected by the department under this act be deposited into the finance administrative account pursuant to section 67-2702, Idaho Code.
History:
[26-2228, added 1970, ch. 53, sec. 7, p. 118; am. 1974, ch. 24, sec. 23, p. 744; am. 1974, ch. 154, sec. 6, p. 1379; am. 1995, ch. 211, sec. 4, p. 717; am. 2008, ch. 347, sec. 8, p. 944.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 22 - COLLECTION AGENCIES
Section 26-2221 - SHORT TITLE.
Section 26-2222 - DEFINITIONS.
Section 26-2223A - COLLECTION AGENCY OFFICE REQUIREMENTS.
Section 26-2224 - LICENSE APPLICATION.
Section 26-2225 - APPROVAL OF LICENSE APPLICATION.
Section 26-2226 - FALSE OR FRAUDULENT DEBT REDUCTION AND ELIMINATION PRACTICES.
Section 26-2227 - DENIAL, SUSPENSION, OR REVOCATION OF LICENSE.
Section 26-2228 - POWERS OF THE DIRECTOR.
Section 26-2229A - REQUIREMENT OF FAIR, OPEN, AND HONEST DEALING — PROHIBITED PRACTICES.
Section 26-2230 - BRANCH OFFICES.
Section 26-2231 - RENEWAL OF LICENSE — REINSTATEMENT.
Section 26-2232 - COLLECTION AGENCY SURETY BONDS.
Section 26-2232A - DEBT COUNSELORS, CREDIT COUNSELORS, CREDIT REPAIR ORGANIZATIONS — BONDS.
Section 26-2233 - LICENSEE ACCOUNTS REQUIRED.
Section 26-2234 - EXAMINATIONS, INVESTIGATIONS, RECORDS AND PAYMENT OF FUNDS.
Section 26-2237 - FEES — DISPOSITION OF FUNDS.
Section 26-2238 - VIOLATIONS — PENALTIES.
Section 26-2240 - AGENT IDENTIFICATION — QUARTERLY NOTICE — FEE.
Section 26-2243 - PROPERTY RIGHT IN ACCOUNTS — PRACTICE OF LAW PROHIBITED.
Section 26-2244 - CEASE AND DESIST ORDERS, PENALTY.
Section 26-2245 - DIRECTOR’S POWER TO ENJOIN VIOLATIONS.
Section 26-2246 - CLOSURE OR DISCONTINUANCE OF OPERATIONS — REQUIREMENTS.
Section 26-2247 - INSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS.
Section 26-2248 - ADMINISTRATION OF ACT.
Section 26-2249 - JUDICIAL REVIEW OF FINAL ORDERS OF DIRECTOR.