1. The obligor may schedule a conference with the unit following service of notice pursuant to section 252J.3, or at any time after service of notice of suspension, revocation, denial of issuance, or nonrenewal of a license from a licensing authority, to challenge the unit's actions under this chapter.
2. The request for a conference shall be made to the unit, in writing, and, if requested after service of a notice pursuant to section 252J.3, shall be received by the unit within twenty days following service of notice.
3. The unit shall notify the obligor of the date, time, and location of the conference by regular mail, with the date of the conference to be no earlier than ten days following issuance of notice of the conference by the unit. If the obligor fails to appear at the conference, the unit shall issue a certificate of noncompliance.
4. Following the conference, the unit shall issue a certificate of noncompliance unless any of the following applies:
a. The unit finds a mistake in the identity of the obligor.
b. The unit finds a mistake in determining that the amount of delinquent support is equal to or greater than ninety days.
c. The obligor enters a written agreement with the unit to comply with a support order, the obligor complies with an existing written agreement to comply with a support order, or the obligor pays the total amount of delinquent support due.
d. Issuance of a certificate of noncompliance is not appropriate under other criteria established in accordance with rules adopted by the department pursuant to chapter 17A.
5. The unit shall grant the obligor a stay of the issuance of a certificate of noncompliance upon receiving a timely written request for a conference, and if a certificate of noncompliance has previously been issued, shall issue a withdrawal of a certificate of noncompliance if the obligor enters into a written agreement with the unit to comply with a support order.
6. If the obligor does not timely request a conference or pay the total amount of delinquent support owed within twenty days of service of the notice pursuant to section 252J.3, the unit shall issue a certificate of noncompliance.
95 Acts, ch 115, §4; 95 Acts, ch 209, § 23
Referred to in § 252J.6
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