Iowa Admin. Code r. 531-5.6 - [Rescinded effective 3/26/2025] Notice of hearing
(1)
Delivery. Delivery of the notice of hearing constitutes the
commencement of the contested case proceeding. Delivery may be executed by:
a. Personal or electronic service as
permitted in the Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure; or
b. Certified mail, return receipt requested;
or
c. First-class mail;
or
d. Publication, as provided in
the Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure.
(2)
Contents. The notice of
hearing shall contain the following information:
a. A statement of the time, place, and nature
of the hearing;
b. A statement of
the legal authority and jurisdiction under which the hearing is to be
held;
c. A reference to the
particular sections of the statutes and rules involved;
d. A short and plain statement of the matters
asserted. If the lottery or other party is unable to state the matters in
detail at the time the notice is served, the initial notice may be limited to a
statement of the issues involved. Thereafter, upon application, a more definite
and detailed statement shall be furnished;
e. Identification of all parties including
the name, address and telephone number of the person who will act as advocate
for the lottery or the state and of parties' counsel where known;
f. Reference to the procedural rules
governing conduct of the contested case proceeding; and
g. Identification of the presiding officer,
if known. If not known, a description of who will serve as presiding
officer.
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(1) Delivery. Delivery of the notice of hearing constitutes the commencement of the contested case proceeding. Delivery may be executed by:
a. Personal or electronic service as permitted in the Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure; or
b. Certified mail, return receipt requested; or
c. First-class mail; or
d. Publication, as provided in the Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure.
(2) Contents. The notice of hearing shall contain the following information:
a. A statement of the time, place, and nature of the hearing;
b. A statement of the legal authority and jurisdiction under which the hearing is to be held;
c. A reference to the particular sections of the statutes and rules involved;
d. A short and plain statement of the matters asserted. If the lottery or other party is unable to state the matters in detail at the time the notice is served, the initial notice may be limited to a statement of the issues involved. Thereafter, upon application, a more definite and detailed statement shall be furnished;
e. Identification of all parties including the name, address and telephone number of the person who will act as advocate for the lottery or the state and of parties' counsel where known;
f. Reference to the procedural rules governing conduct of the contested case proceeding; and
g. Identification of the presiding officer , if known. If not known, a description of who will serve as presiding officer .