Iowa Code 252J.8 – Requirements and procedures of licensing authority
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1. A licensing authority shall maintain records of licensees by name, current known address, and social security number.
Terms Used In Iowa Code 252J.8
- Certificate of noncompliance: means a document provided by child support services certifying that the named individual is not in compliance with any of the following:a. See Iowa Code 252J.1
- Child: includes but shall not be limited to a stepchild, foster child, or legally adopted child and means a child actually or apparently under eighteen years of age, and a dependent person eighteen years of age or over who is unable to maintain the person's self and is likely to become a public charge. See Iowa Code 252A.2
- Child support services: means child support services created in section 252B. See Iowa Code 252J.1
- Court: shall mean and include any court upon which jurisdiction has been conferred to determine the liability of persons for the support of dependents. See Iowa Code 252A.2
- following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
- Individual: means a parent, an obligor, or a putative father in a paternity or support proceeding. See Iowa Code 252J.1
- License: includes licenses for hunting, fishing, boating, or other recreational activity. See Iowa Code 252J.1
- Licensing authority: means a county treasurer, county recorder or designated depositary, 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 an individual to register or operate a motor vehicle or to engage in a business, occupation, profession, recreation, or industry. See Iowa Code 252J.1
- state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the said district and territories. See Iowa Code 4.1
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Support: means support or support payments as defined in section 252D. See Iowa Code 252J.1
- Support order: means an order for support issued pursuant to chapter 232, 234, 252A, 252C, 252D, 252E, 252F, 252H, 598, 600B, or any other applicable chapter, or under a comparable statute of another state or foreign country as registered with the clerk of the district court or certified to child support services. See Iowa Code 252J.1
- Withdrawal of a certificate of noncompliance: means a document provided by child support services certifying that the certificate of noncompliance is withdrawn and that the licensing authority may proceed with issuance, reinstatement, or renewal of an individual's license. See Iowa Code 252J.1
2. In addition to other grounds for suspension, revocation, or denial of issuance or renewal of a license, a licensing authority shall include in rules adopted by the licensing authority as grounds for suspension, revocation, or denial of issuance or renewal of a license, the receipt of a certificate of noncompliance from child support services.3. The supreme court shall prescribe rules for admission of persons to practice as attorneys and counselors pursuant to chapter 602, article 10, which include provisions, as specified in this chapter, for the denial, suspension, or revocation of the admission for failure to comply with a child support order or a subpoena or warrant.4. a. A licensing authority that is issued a certificate of noncompliance shall initiate procedures for the suspension, revocation, or denial of issuance or renewal of licensure to an individual. The licensing authority shall utilize existing rules and procedures for suspension, revocation, or denial of the issuance or renewal of a license.b. In addition, the licensing authority shall provide notice to the individual of the licensing authority’s intent to suspend, revoke, or deny issuance or renewal of a license under this chapter. The suspension, revocation, or denial shall be effective no sooner than thirty days following provision of notice to the individual.c. The notice shall state all of the following:(1) The licensing authority intends to suspend, revoke, or deny issuance or renewal of an individual’s license due to the receipt of a certificate of noncompliance from child support services.(2) The individual must contact child support services to schedule a conference or to otherwise obtain a withdrawal of a certificate of noncompliance.(3) Unless child support services furnishes a withdrawal of a certificate of noncompliance to the licensing authority within thirty days of the issuance of the notice under this section, the individual’s license will be revoked, suspended, or denied.(4) If the licensing authority’s rules and procedures conflict with the additional requirements of this section, the requirements of this section shall apply.(5) Notwithstanding section 17A.18, the individual does not have a right to a hearing before the licensing authority to contest the authority’s actions under this chapter but may request a court hearing pursuant to section 252J.9 within thirty days of the provision of notice under this subsection.5. If the licensing authority receives a withdrawal of a certificate of noncompliance from child support services, the licensing authority shall immediately reinstate, renew, or issue a license if the individual is otherwise in compliance with licensing requirements established by the licensing authority.