Iowa § 138.7 - 138.7 Appeal to director.
Full text of Iowa Iowa Code § 138.7 — 138.7 Appeal to director., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 138.7. 138.7 Appeal to director.
When any person applying for a permit to operate a migrant labor camp is denied a permit, or when a permit is suspended or revoked, such person may appeal such denial, suspension, or revocation to the director. The director, after reasonable notice to all interested parties, shall hold a hearing upon such denial, suspension, or revocation. At the hearing all parties involved shall be entitled to be present and represented by counsel and to present such evidence as they desire as to why a permit should, or should not, be issued, suspended, or revoked. The director shall render a decision within thirty days after the termination of the hearing, and a copy of the decision shall be sent by restricted certified mail, return receipt requested, to all parties given notice of the appeal and hearing. Notice of appeal shall be sent in writing to the department by restricted certified mail, return receipt requested, by the aggrieved party. In the event such appeal is taken from a notice of suspension or revocation, such appeal shall be made prior to the date set for such suspension or revocation. [C71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §138.7] Wed Dec 10 22:55:49 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 138.7 (17, 0)
Source: official Iowa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Iowa § 138.7
What does Iowa Code § 138.7 cover?
Section 138.7 ("138.7 Appeal to director.") is part of the Iowa Code, the codified statutory law of Iowa. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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