N.J. Admin. Code § 14:17-6.4 - Procedures of Office on filing of petition

(a) If in the opinion of the Office the petition complies substantially with these rules and appears on its face to state a matter within this Office's jurisdiction, any necessary copies have been received and fees paid, the Director shall file same with the Secretary of the Board.

(b) Unless otherwise directed by the Board, petitions and subsequent pleadings shall be served by the parties as provided for in 14:17-4.5.

(c) If within the time allowed for answer the respondent makes an offer of satisfaction which is accepted by the petitioner, such offer and acceptance signed by the parties or their attorneys shall be filed with the Office and if not disapproved by the Office, proceedings closed without further action.

(d) When the respondent has not satisfied the petition, the Director may schedule a hearing thereon and issue such recommendations to the Board as the facts and circumstances appear to require.

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N.J. Admin. Code § 14:17-6.4

Amended by R.1994 d.194, effective 4/18/1994.
See: 26 New Jersey Register 96(a), 26 New Jersey Register 1683(a).