Iowa Administrative Rules (Last Updated: December 07, 2016) |
Department 811. Veterinary Medicine Board |
Chapter 10. DISCIPLINE |
Section 811.10.3. Investigatory subpoena powers.
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The board shall have the authority to issue an investigatory subpoena in accordance with the provisions of Iowa Code section 17A.13.
10.3(1) A subpoena which requires production of real evidence that is necessary to an investigation may be issued upon the authority of the executive secretary or a designee.
10.3(2) Any person who is aggrieved or adversely affected by compliance with the subpoena and who desires to challenge the subpoena must, within 14 days after the service of the subpoena or before the time specified for compliance if such time is less than 14 days, file with the board a motion to quash or modify the subpoena. The motion shall describe the legal reasons why the subpoena should be quashed or modified and may be accompanied by legal briefs or factual affidavits.
10.3(3) In the event obedience to a subpoena is refused, the requesting party may petition the district court for enforcement.