Except where otherwise specifically defined by law:
"Administrator" means the Iowa comprehensive
petroleum underground storage tank fund program administrator as provided for
in Iowa Code section
455G.5.
"Agency" means the Iowa comprehensive
petroleum underground storage tank fund board or the administrator, as
appropriate, having statutory jurisdiction over a particular contested
case.
"Benefit" means any of the benefits provided
for under Iowa Code chapter 45 5 G and subject to UST board authority.
"Contestedcase" means a proceeding defined by
Iowa Code subsection
17A.2(2).
"Issuance " means the date of mailing of a
decision or order or date of delivery if service is by other means unless
another date is specified in the order
"Party" means each person or agency named or
admitted as a party or properly seeking and entitled as of right to be admitted
as a party.
"Presiding officer " means the administrative
law judge assigned to the contested case.
"Proposed decision " means the presiding
officer's recommended findings of fact, conclusions of law, decision, and order
in a contested case in which the UST board did not preside.
"UST board" means the Iowa comprehensive
petroleum underground storage tank fund board.