Illinois Statutes Chapter 205. Financial Regulation § 665/11.5. Examination of debt management service provider

§ 11.5. Examination of debt management service provider. The Secretary at any time, either in person or through an appointed representative, may examine the condition and affairs of a debt management service provider. In connection with any examination, the Secretary may examine on oath any debt management service provider and any director, officer, employee, customer, manager, partner, member, creditor or stockholder of a licensee concerning the affairs and business of the debt management service provider. The Secretary shall ascertain whether the debt management service provider transacts its business in the manner prescribed by law and the rules issued thereunder. The debt management service provider shall pay the cost of the examination as determined by the Secretary by administrative rule. Failure to pay the examination fee within 30 days after receipt of demand from the Secretary may result in the suspension of the license until the fee is paid. The Secretary shall have the right to investigate and examine any person, whether licensed or not, who is engaged in the debt management service business. The Secretary shall have the power to subpoena the production of any books and records pertinent to any investigation.