Iowa § 172A.12 - 172A.12 Revocation of license.
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§ 172A.12. 172A.12 Revocation of license.
1. The secretary shall have the authority to revoke the license of a dealer or broker or agent upon notice and hearing if any of the following conditions exist: a. Grounds exist for the temporary suspension of the license without hearing, and it is established that the person is or will be unable to meet obligations to producers of livestock when due. b. The person has refused access to the secretary to the books and records of the person as required by this chapter. c. Any other conditions exist which in the opinion of the secretary reasonably establish that it would be financially detrimental to livestock producers of this state to permit the person to engage in licensed activities in this state. 2. An order of revocation shall be effective upon the issuance of the order of revocation, and until the order is rescinded by the secretary, or until the decision of the secretary is reversed by a final order of a court of this state. [C77, 79, 81, §172A.12] Thu Dec 11 18:43:55 2025 Iowa Code 2026, Section 172A.12 (19, 0)
Source: official Iowa text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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