§ 272D.6 — Decision of the unit

Iowa § 272D.6

• Jurisdiction: Iowa
• Title VII: EDUCATION, HISTORY, AND CULTURE
• Ch. 272D: DEBTS OWED STATE OR LOCAL GOVERNMENT — LICENSING SANCTIONS

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1. Iftheunitmailsanoticetoapersonpursuanttosection272D.3,andthepersonrequests
a conference pursuant to section 272D.4, the unit shall issue a written decision if any of the
following conditions exist:
a. The person fails to appear at a scheduled conference under section 272D.4.
b. A conference is held under section 272D.4.
c. The obligor fails to comply with a written agreement entered into by the obligor and
the unit under section 272D.5.
2. The unit shall send a copy of the written decision to the person by regular mail at
the person’s most recent address of record. If the decision is made to issue a certificate of
noncompliance or to withdraw the certificate of noncompliance, a copy of the certificate of
noncompliance or of the withdrawal of the certificate of noncompliance shall be attached to
the written decision. The written decision shall state all of the following:
a. That the certificate of noncompliance or withdrawal of the certificate of noncompliance
has been provided to the licensing authorities named in the notice provided pursuant to
section 272D.3.
b. Thatuponreceiptofacertificateofnoncompliance, thelicensingauthorityshallinitiate
proceedings to suspend, revoke, deny issuance, or deny renewal of a license, unless the
licensing authority is provided with a withdrawal of a certificate of noncompliance from the
unit.
c. That in order to obtain a withdrawal of a certificate of noncompliance from the unit,
the obligor shall enter into a written agreement with the unit, comply with an existing written
agreement with the unit, or pay the total amount of liability owed.
d. That if the unit issues a written decision which includes a certificate of noncompliance,
the person may request a hearing as provided in section 272D.9, before the district court.
The person may retain an attorney at the person’s own expense to represent the person at
the hearing. The review of the district court shall be limited to demonstration of a mistake of
fact related to the amount of the liability owed or the identity of the person.
3. If the unit issues a certificate of noncompliance, the unit shall only issue a withdrawal
of the certificate of noncompliance if any of the following applies:
a. The unit or the court finds a mistake in the identity of the person.
b. The unit or the court finds a mistake in the amount owed.
c. The obligor enters into a written agreement with the unit to pay the liability owed, the
obligor complies with an existing written agreement, or the obligor pays the total amount of
liability owed.
d. Issuance of a withdrawal of the certificate of noncompliance is appropriate under other
criteria in accordance with rules adopted by the department of revenue pursuant to chapter
17A.