Assurance of discontinuance

5-20-115. Assurance of discontinuance. If it is claimed that a person has violated this part 1, the administrator may accept an assurance in writing that the person will not engage in the conduct in the future. The assurance may also require the person to make refunds to persons of unlawful charges under this part 1, pay a penalty authorized in section 5-20-114 (1), all or part of which may be specifically designated for consumer and creditor educational purposes, and reimburse the administrator for the administrator's reasonable costs incurred in investigating the conduct. If a person giving an assurance of discontinuance fails to comply with its terms, the assurance is evidence that prior to the assurance the person engaged in the conduct described in the assurance. Source: L. 2019: Entire article added, (SB 19-002), ch. 157, p. 1871, � 2, effective August 2. L. 2021: Entire section amended, (SB 21-057), ch. 378, p. 2533, � 13, effective June 29.