Section 220-RICR-80-10-1.14 - Grounds for ComplaintA. Any person, including a D.O.A. staff member or a representative of an awarding authority, can, in writing, make a complaint to D.O.A. against any MBE if that person believes that the MBE is abusing its certified status or failing to conduct itself as a bona fide MBE D.O.A. reserves the right to investigate any and all complaints.B. If, after its investigation, D.O.A. finds that an MBE:1. submitted inaccurate or false information to D.O.A. during the certification or recertification process; or2. has violated the guidelines of an awarding authority; or3. has changed its ownership, control, or management without notifying D.O.A. within thirty (30) days of such change; or4. has failed to conduct itself as a bona fide MBE or to maintain its status as an ongoing concern, it may seek an informal resolution to the problem, hold a hearing, or immediately decertify the MBE.220 R.I. Code R. 220-RICR-80-10-1.14