Minnesota Administrative Rules

5220.2710 ASSESSMENT OF PENALTIES.

All penalties assessed by the commissioner or an authorized designee under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 176, shall be assessed within two years of the violation by service of a notice of assessment upon the party against whom the penalty is assessed which shall contain substantially the following:

A.

a statement of the legal basis for the penalty assessment including a citation to the applicable statutes;

B.

a clear and concise statement of the factual basis for the penalty assessment;

C.

a statement of the right to object to the penalty assessment and the right to a hearing;

D.

the procedure and time limits for making an objection and obtaining a hearing;

E.

the amount of the penalty; and

F.

the date payment is due if a timely objection is not filed.

The notice of assessment must be served upon the employee if it is payable to the employee, the employer, and the insurer.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 175.17; 176.83

History:

11 SR 1530

Published Electronically:

June 11, 2008