Section 193F.16.4. Notice of intent to impose civil penalties.

       16.4(1) The notice of the board’s intent to issue an order to require compliance with 2007 Iowa Acts, Senate File 137, section 7, and to impose a civil penalty shall be served upon the nonlicensee by restricted certified mail, return receipt requested, or by personal service in accordance with Iowa Rule of Civil Procedure 1.305. Alternatively, the nonlicensee may accept service personally or through authorized counsel.

       16.4(2) The notice shall include the following:

        a.           A statement of the legal authority and jurisdiction under which the proposed civil penalty would be imposed.

        b.           Reference to the particular sections of the statutes and rules involved.

        c.           A short, plain statement of the alleged unlawful practices.

        d.           The dollar amount of the proposed civil penalty and the nature of the intended order to require compliance with 2007 Iowa Acts, Senate File 137, section 7.

        e.           Notice of the nonlicensee’s right to a hearing and the time frame in which hearing must be requested.

        f.            The address to which written request for hearing must be made.