272D.1 - DEFINITIONS.



        272D.1  DEFINITIONS.
         As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
         1.  "Certificate of noncompliance" means a document provided
      by the unit certifying that the named person has outstanding
      liability placed with the unit and has not entered into an approved
      payment plan to pay the liability.
         2.  "Liability" means a debt or obligation placed with the
      unit for collection that is greater than one thousand dollars.  For
      purposes of this chapter "liability" does not include support
      payments collected pursuant to chapter 252J.
         3.  "License" means a license, certification, registration,
      permit, approval, renewal, or other similar authorization issued to a
      person by a licensing authority which evidences the admission to, or
      granting of authority to engage in, a profession, occupation,
      business, industry, or recreation.  "License" includes licenses
      for hunting and fishing, or other recreational activity.
         4.  "Licensee" means a person to whom a license has been
      issued, or who is seeking the issuance of a license.
         5.  "Licensing authority" means the supreme court, or an
      instrumentality, agency, board, commission, department, officer,
      organization, or any other entity of the state, which has authority
      within this state to suspend or revoke a license or to deny the
      renewal or issuance of a license authorizing a person to engage in a
      business, occupation, profession, recreation, or industry.
         6.  "Obligor" means a person with a liability placed with the
      unit.
         7.  "Person" means a licensee.
         8.  "Unit" means the centralized collection unit of the
      department of revenue.
         9.  "Withdrawal of a certificate of noncompliance" means a
      document provided by the unit certifying that the certificate of
      noncompliance is withdrawn and that the licensing authority may
      proceed with issuance, reinstatement, or renewal of the person's
      license.  
         Section History: Recent Form
         2008 Acts, ch 1172, §7; 2009 Acts, ch 41, §107