1. If a county is subject to termination of its county issuance authorization for failure to meet the department‘s standards for issuance, the county shall not issue driver‘s licenses, nonoperator’s identification cards, or persons with disabilities identification devices until the county has been reauthorized by the department.

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Terms Used In Iowa Code 321M.4

  • County issuance: means the system or process of issuing driver's licenses, nonoperator's identification cards, and persons with disabilities identification devices, including all related testing, to the same extent that such items are issued by the department. See Iowa Code 321M.1
  • Department: means the state department of transportation. See Iowa Code 321H.2
  • Department: means the state department of transportation. See Iowa Code 321M.1
  • Driver: means a person who operates a motor vehicle for the transportation of railroad workers in the motor vehicle on behalf of a railroad worker transportation company, whether the person is employed by the company for wages or drives for the company as an independent contractor. See Iowa Code 327F.39
  • Persons with disabilities identification devices: means those devices issued pursuant to chapter 321L. See Iowa Code 321M.1
 2. The department is not obligated to provide service in a county for issuance of driver’s licenses, nonoperator’s identification cards, or persons with disabilities identification devices if the county fails to meet the department’s standards for issuance.