231D.6 - NOTICE -- APPEAL -- EMERGENCY PROVISIONS.

        231D.6  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 the action.  The denial, suspension,
      or revocation shall become effective thirty days after the mailing or
      service of the notice, unless the applicant or certificate holder,
      within the 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 immediate danger to the
      health or safety of participants in an adult day services program
      exists which requires action on an emergency basis, the department
      may direct the removal of all participants in the adult day services
      program and suspend the certificate prior to a hearing.  
         Section History: Recent Form
         2003 Acts, ch 165, §6; 2005 Acts, ch 61, §7, 17; 2007 Acts, ch
      215, §192