Iowa § 135C.13 - 135C.13 Judicial review.
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§ 135C.13. 135C.13 Judicial review.
Judicial review of any action of the director may be sought in accordance with the terms of the Iowa administrative procedure Act, chapter 17A. Notwithstanding the terms of chapter 17A, petitions for judicial review may be filed in the district court of the county where the facility or proposed facility is located, and pending final disposition of the matter the status quo of the applicant or licensee shall be preserved except when the director, after advising a representative of the office of long-term care ombudsman, determines that the health, safety, or welfare of the residents of the facility is in immediate danger, in which case the director may order the immediate removal of such residents. [C58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §135C.13] 99 Acts, ch 129, §2; 2003 Acts, ch 44, §114; 2013 Acts, ch 18, §7; 2014 Acts, ch 1040, §6 Referred to in §135C.11 Wed Dec 10 22:53:11 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 135C.13 (25, 0)
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