Iowa Administrative Code
Agency 481 - Inspections and Appeals Department
Model Rules
Chapter 506 - Model Rules for Contested Cases Before Licensing Boards and Informal Settlements
Rule 481-506.5 - Statement of Charges and Notice of Hearing
Universal Citation: IA Admin Code 481-506.5
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024
(1) Legal review. Every statement of charges and notice of hearing prepared by the board will be reviewed by the office of the attorney general prior to filing.
(2) Delivery. Delivery of the statement of charges and notice of hearing constitutes the commencement of the contested case proceeding. Delivery may be executed by:
a. Personal service as provided in the Iowa
Rules of Civil Procedure; or
b.
Restricted certified mail, return receipt requested; or
c. Publication, as provided in the Iowa Rules
of Civil Procedure.
(3) Contents. The statement of charges and notice of hearing will contain the following information:
a. A
statement by the board showing that there is probable cause to file the
statement of charges;
b. A
statement of the time, place, and nature of the hearing;
c. A statement of the legal authority and
jurisdiction under which the hearing is to be held;
d. A reference to the particular sections of
the statutes and rules involved;
e.
A short and plain statement of the matters asserted containing sufficient
detail to give the respondent fair notice of the allegations so that the
respondent may adequately respond to the charges, and to give the public notice
of the matters at issue;
f.
Identification of all parties including the name, address and telephone number
of the assistant attorney general designated as prosecutor for the state and
the parties' counsel, if known;
g.
Reference to the procedural rules governing conduct of the contested case
proceeding;
h. Reference to the
procedural rules governing informal settlement;
i. Identification of the board as the
presiding officer; and
j.
Notification of the time period in which a party may request, when applicable,
and pursuant to Iowa Code section
17A.11 and rules
481-506.8(17A,272C) and 481-506.9(17A,272C), that the presiding officer be an
administrative law judge.
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