R610-2-8. Investigation

For the purpose of determining the validity or invalidity of the filed complaint, the Division pursuant to Section 34-23-401, may:

A. Interview and obtain additional statements from either party;

B. Attempt to obtain from the Defendant an answer and statement where the Defendant has failed to submit an answer to the complaint;

C. Examine, copy, inspect, and summarize any relevant records or documents held by the parties or other persons;

D. Obtain written statements of third persons relevant to the complaint;

E. Contact and receive relevant information from other government agencies or officials; or

F. Make any and all relevant inquiries necessary in making a preliminary decision.