231C.11 - NOTICE -- APPEAL -- EMERGENCY PROVISIONS.

        231C.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 tenants of an assisted living program exists
      which requires action on an emergency basis, the department may
      direct removal of all tenants of an assisted living program and
      suspend the certificate prior to a hearing.  
         Section History: Recent Form
         2003 Acts, ch 166, §18; 2007 Acts, ch 215, §176