North Carolina § 64-29 - Investigation of complaints.
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§ 64-29. Investigation of complaints.
Investigation. - Upon receipt of a complaint filed in accordance with G.S. 64-28, the Commissioner shall investigate whether a violation of G.S. 64-26 or G.S. 143-133.3 has in fact occurred. Certain Complaints Shall Not Be Investigated. - The Commissioner shall not investigate complaints that are based solely on race, religion, gender, ethnicity, or national origin. Assistance by Law Enforcement. - The Commissioner may request that the State Bureau of Investigation assist in investigating a complaint under this section. Subpoena for Production of Documents. - The Commissioner may issue a subpoena for production of employment records that relate to the recruitment, hiring, employment, or termination policies, practices, or acts of employment as part of the investigation of a valid complaint under this section. History (2011-263, s. 3; 2015-294, s. 5.) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2015-294, s. 17, made the amendment to subsection (a) of this section by Session Laws 2015-294, s. 5, applicable to contracts entered into on or after October 1, 2015. Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2015-294, s. 5, effective October 1, 2015, rewrote subsection (a). For applicability, see editor's note.
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Section 64-29 ("Investigation of complaints.") is part of the North Carolina General Statutes, the codified statutory law of North Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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