(a) The procedures and rules contained herein prescribe the
administrative process necessary for a determination:
(1) To suspend or revoke, or to refuse to issue or renew, a
Certificate of Registration authorized under the Act and these
regulations; and
(2) To impose an assessment of civil money penalties for violations
of the Act or of these regulations.
(b) The procedures and rules contained herein also specify the
administrative responsibility under section 102(5) of the Act with
regard to a designation by a court of the Secretary as an agent of an
applicant for a certificate of registration in any action against such
applicant, if said applicant has left the jurisdiction in which the
action is commenced or otherwise has become unavailable to accept
service.
