Terms Used In Iowa Code 455B.308

  • 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 environmental protection commission created under section 455A. See Iowa Code 455B.101
  • Commission: means the natural resource commission. See Iowa Code 462A.2
  • Director: means the director of the department or a designee. See Iowa Code 455B.101
  • Director: means the director of the department or the director's designee. See Iowa Code 462A.2
  • Person: means an individual, partnership, firm, corporation, or association. See Iowa Code 462A.2
 Any person aggrieved by an order of the director may appeal the order by filing a written notice of appeal with the director in accordance with section 455B.110. The director shall schedule a hearing for the purpose of hearing the arguments of the aggrieved person within thirty days of the filing of the notice of appeal. The hearing may be held before the commission or its designee. A complete record shall be made of the proceedings. The director shall issue the findings in writing to the aggrieved person within thirty days of the conclusion of the hearing. Judicial review may be sought of actions of the commission in accordance with the terms of the Iowa administrative procedure Act, chapter 17A. Notwithstanding the terms of the Act, petitions for judicial review may be filed in the district court of the county where the acts in issue occurred.