Iowa Admin. Code r. 641-171.4 - Department consideration
(1)
Within 14 days after the filing of a petition, the department must submit a
copy of the petition and any accompanying brief to the administrative rules
coordinator and to the administrative rules review committee. Upon request by
petitioner in the petition, the department must schedule a brief and informal
meeting between the petitioner and a member of the staff of the department , to
discuss the petition. The department may request the petitioner to submit
additional information or argument concerning the petition. The department may
also solicit comments from any person on the substance of the petition. Also,
comments on the substance of the petition may be submitted to the department by
any person.
(2) Within 60 days
after the filing of the petition, or within any longer period agreed to by the
petitioner, the department must, in writing, deny the petition, and notify
petitioner of its action and the specific grounds for the denial, or grant the
petition and notify petitioner that it has instituted rule-making proceedings
on the subject of the petition. Petitioner shall be deemed notified of the
denial or grant of the petition on the date when the department mails or
delivers the required notification to petitioner
(3) Denial of a petition because it does not
substantially conform to the required form does not preclude the filing of a
new petition on the same subject that seeks to eliminate the grounds for the
agency 's rejection of the petition.
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