231B.11 - NOTICE -- APPEAL -- EMERGENCY PROVISIONS. - Iowa Statutes

231B.11 NOTICE -- APPEAL -- EMERGENCY PROVISIONS. 1. The denial, suspension, or revocation of a certificate shall be effected by delivering to the applicant or certificate holder by restricted certified mail or by personal service a notice setting forth the particular reasons for such action. Such denial, suspension, or revocation shall become effective thirty days after the mailing or service of the notice, unless the applicant or certificate holder, within such thirty-day period, requests a hearing, in writing, of the department, in which case the notice shall be deemed to be suspended. 2. The denial, suspension, or revocation of a certificate may be appealed in accordance with rules adopted by the department in accordance with chapter 17A. 3. When the department finds that an imminent danger to the health or safety of a tenant of an elder group home exists which requires action on an emergency basis, the department may direct removal of all tenants of the elder group home and suspend the certificate prior to a hearing.          Section History: Recent Form 2005 Acts, ch 62, §11; 2007 Acts, ch 215, §152