R610-3-5. Investigation

For the purpose of determining the validity or invalidity of the filed claim, the Division pursuant to Sections 34-28-9 and 34-28-10, 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 claim;

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

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

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

F. Make relevant inquiries necessary in making a preliminary decision.