Iowa Administrative Code › Agency 193 - Professional Licensing and Regulation Bureau › Chapter 8 - Denial of Issuance or Renewal, Suspension, or Revocation of License for Nonpayment of Child Support or State Debt › Rule 193-8.1 - Nonpayment of Child Support

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 3, July 24, 2024
The board shall deny the issuance or renewal of a license or
				suspend or revoke a license upon the receipt of a certificate of noncompliance
				from the child support recovery unit of the department of human services
				according to the procedures in Iowa Code chapter 252J. In addition to the
				procedures set forth in chapter 252J, this rule shall apply.
(1) The notice required by Iowa Code section
			 252J.8
			 shall be served upon the licensee or applicant by restricted certified mail,
			 return receipt requested, or personal service in accordance with Iowa Rule of
			 Civil Procedure 1.305. Alternatively, the licensee or applicant may accept
			 service personally or through authorized counsel.
(2) The effective date of the denial of the
			 issuance or renewal of a license or the suspension or revocation of a license,
			 as specified in the notice required by Iowa Code section
			 252J.8,
			 shall be 60 days following service of the notice upon the licensee or
			 applicant.
(3) The board's
			 executive officer is authorized to prepare and serve the notice required by
			 Iowa Code section
			 252J.8
			 upon the licensee or applicant.
(4)
			 Licensees and applicants shall keep the board informed of all court actions and
			 all child support recovery unit actions taken under or in connection with Iowa
			 Code chapter 252J and shall provide the board copies, within seven days of
			 filing or issuance, of all applications filed with the district court pursuant
			 to Iowa Code section
			 252J.9,
			 all court orders entered in such actions, and withdrawals of certificates of
			 noncompliance by the child support recovery unit.
(5) All board fees for applications, license
			 renewal or reinstatement must be paid by licensees or applicants, and all
			 continuing education requirements must be met before a license will be issued,
			 renewed or reinstated after the board has denied the issuance or renewal of a
			 license or suspended or revoked a license pursuant to Iowa Code chapter 25
			 2J.
(6) In the event a licensee or
			 applicant files a timely district court action following service of a board
			 notice pursuant to Iowa Code sections
			 252J.8
			 and
			 252J.9,
			 the board shall continue with the intended action described in the notice upon
			 the receipt of a court order lifting the stay, dismissing the action, or
			 otherwise directing the board to proceed. For purposes of determining the
			 effective date of the denial of the issuance or renewal of a license or the
			 suspension or revocation of a license, the board shall count the number of days
			 before the action was filed and the number of days after the action was
			 disposed of by the court.
(7) The
			 board shall notify the licensee or applicant in writing through regular
			 first-class mail, or such other means as the board deems appropriate in the
			 circumstances, within ten days of the effective date of the denial of the
			 issuance or renewal of a license or the suspension or revocation of a license,
			 and shall similarly notify the licensee or applicant when the license is
			 issued, renewed or reinstated following the board's receipt of a withdrawal of
			 the certificate of noncompliance.