Iowa Admin. Code r. 653-25.17 - Settlement agreements
(1) A
contested case may be resolved by settlement agreement. Settlement negotiations
may be initiated by any party at any stage of a contested case . No party is
required to participate in the settlement process. The executive director,
director of legal affairs, or prosecuting attorney shall have authority to
negotiate on behalf of the board.
(2) The full board shall not be involved in
negotiations until a written proposed settlement is submitted to the full board
for approval, unless both parties waive this prohibition.
(3) Consent to negotiation by the respondent
during settlement negotiation constitutes a waiver of notice and opportunity to
be heard pursuant to Iowa Code section
17A.17.
Thereafter, the prosecuting attorney is authorized to discuss settlement with
the board chairperson or designee.
(4) Settlement negotiations shall be
completed at least seven days prior to the date scheduled for hearing whenever
possible.
(5) A settlement
agreement is an open record.
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