69-245. DIRECTOR’S AUTHORITY. The director may, upon his own motion, whenever he has reason to believe the provisions of this chapter have been violated, or upon verified complaint of any person in writing, investigate the actions of any warehouseman licensed under the provisions of this chapter, and if he finds probable cause to do so, shall file a complaint against the warehouseman which shall be set down for hearing before the director upon thirty (30) days’ notice served upon such license holder by personal service, registered mail or facsimile.
The director shall have the power to administer oaths, certify to all official acts and shall have the power to subpoena any person in this state as a witness; to compel through subpoena the production of books, papers, and records; and to take the testimony of any person on deposition in the same manner as prescribed by law in the procedure before the courts of this state. A subpoena issued by the director shall extend to all parts of the state and may be served by any person authorized to do so.
All powers of the director herein enumerated in respect to administering oaths, power of subpoena, and other powers in hearings on complaints shall likewise be applicable to hearings held on applications for the issuance, reinstatement or renewal of a warehouse license.
History:
[69-245, added 1982, ch. 25, sec. 35, p. 48; am. 2002, ch. 259, sec. 32, p. 773.]
Structure Idaho Code
Chapter 2 - BONDED WAREHOUSE LAW
Section 69-201 - SHORT TITLE OF ACT.
Section 69-203 - LICENSE NECESSARY TO OPERATE PUBLIC WAREHOUSE.
Section 69-204 - PENALTY FOR OPERATING WITHOUT A LICENSE — MISREPRESENTATION.
Section 69-206 - LICENSES TO WAREHOUSEMEN — ISSUE — RENEWAL — CONDITIONS PRECEDENT.
Section 69-207 - TERM OF LICENSE — RENEWAL.
Section 69-208A - AMOUNT OF BOND — CANCELLATION.
Section 69-210 - DESIGNATION OF WAREHOUSE AS BONDED WAREHOUSE.
Section 69-211 - FEES OF DEPARTMENT.
Section 69-212 - SCHEDULE OF CHARGES — POSTING.
Section 69-213 - PRIVILEGE OF EXAMINING COMMODITIES STORED.
Section 69-213A - ANNUAL NOTIFICATION.
Section 69-214 - EMPLOYMENT OF PERSONNEL.
Section 69-215 - LICENSES TO WEIGH COMMODITIES FOR STORAGE.
Section 69-217 - RIGHT TO ASSESS AND COLLECT FEES.
Section 69-218 - WAREHOUSEMEN TO RECEIVE COMMODITIES ACCORDING TO CAPACITY.
Section 69-219 - COMMODITIES DEEMED DELIVERED SUBJECT TO LAW.
Section 69-220 - INSPECTION AND GRADING OF DISEASED OR INSECT INFESTED COMMODITIES.
Section 69-222 - RECEIPTS — SCALE WEIGHT TICKETS.
Section 69-224 - STANDARDS FOR AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES.
Section 69-225 - LOSS OF RECEIPTS — CONDITIONS OF REISSUE.
Section 69-226 - RECORDS OF WAREHOUSES — CONDUCT OF WAREHOUSES.
Section 69-227 - EXAMINATION OF COMMODITIES OR SEED CROPS — RECORDS — PUBLICATION OF FINDINGS.
Section 69-228 - SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF LICENSE.
Section 69-229 - PUBLICATION OF REPORTS.
Section 69-230 - EXAMINATION OF BOOKS — AUTHORIZATION TO COPY.
Section 69-232 - COOPERATION WITH GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES AND PRIVATE ASSOCIATIONS.
Section 69-233 - VIOLATION OF LAW — PENALTY.
Section 69-234 - RENT OF QUARTERS — EMPLOYMENT OF ASSISTANTS.
Section 69-235 - EFFECT OF PARTIAL INVALIDITY OF LAW.
Section 69-236 - NONCOMPLIANCE — FAILURE — REMEDIES OF DEPARTMENT.
Section 69-238 - WAREHOUSEMAN’S OBLIGATIONS — DUTY TO DELIVER DEPOSITED COMMODITIES — DAMAGES.
Section 69-239 - DUTIES OF WAREHOUSEMAN — CONTENTS OF RECORDS.
Section 69-240 - DIRECTOR’S DISCRETIONARY ACTION.
Section 69-241 - INSURANCE — CANCELLATION PROCEDURE — SUSPENSION OF LICENSE.
Section 69-243 - DUTY TO PROSECUTE.
Section 69-244 - LICENSE REISSUANCE FOLLOWING REVOCATION.
Section 69-245 - DIRECTOR’S AUTHORITY.
Section 69-246 - APPEALS FROM DECISION OF DIRECTOR.
Section 69-247 - LICENSE DENIAL.
Section 69-248 - DRAWING CHECKS INSUFFICIENTLY COVERED A VIOLATION.
Section 69-249 - CREDIT-SALE CONTRACTS.
Section 69-250 - CONFIDENTIAL AND PROTECTED RECORDS.
Section 69-251 - PAYMENT OF PURCHASE PRICE.
Section 69-255 - SHORT TITLE — INDEMNITY FUND PROGRAM.
Section 69-256 - CREATION OF INDEMNITY FUND — USES.
Section 69-257 - ASSESSMENT — RATE — MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM ASSESSMENT.
Section 69-259 - FUNDING AND LIMITS OF FUND.
Section 69-260 - FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES — ADDITIONAL BOND OR SECURITY REQUIRED.
Section 69-261 - ADVISORY COMMITTEE — TERMS — COMPENSATION.
Section 69-262 - PROOF OF CLAIMS — PROCEDURE — HEARING — INSPECTION OF WAREHOUSE.
Section 69-263 - FAILURE TO FILE — LOSS OF CLAIM ON FUND.
Section 69-264 - MINIMUM BALANCE — SUBSEQUENT PAYMENTS.
Section 69-267 - CLAIM AGAINST WAREHOUSEMAN OR DEALER — DIRECTOR’S REMEDIES.