Iowa Code 455B.279 – Violation
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1. The director may issue any order necessary to secure compliance with or prevent a violation of this part or the rules adopted pursuant to this part. The order may be appealed to the commission by filing a notice of appeal with the director. The appeal shall be conducted as a contested case pursuant to chapter 17A and the commission may affirm, modify, or revoke the order. The department may request legal services as required from the attorney general, including any legal proceeding necessary to obtain compliance with this part and rules and orders issued under this part. The applicable time frames for the issuance and appeal of an order are defined in section 455B.110.
Terms Used In Iowa Code 455B.279
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Commission: means the natural resource commission. See Iowa Code 462A.2
- Commission: means the environmental protection commission created under section 455A. See Iowa Code 455B.101
- Director: means the director of the department or the director's designee. See Iowa Code 462A.2
- Director: means the director of the department or a designee. See Iowa Code 455B.101
- Person: means an individual, partnership, firm, corporation, or association. See Iowa Code 462A.2
- Rule: includes "regulation". See Iowa Code 4.1
2. A person who violates a provision of this part or a rule or order adopted or promulgated or the conditions of a permit issued pursuant to this part is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed five hundred dollars for each day that a violation occurs.