21—45.104 (206) Review by peer review panel. The request for review shall be served in writing by regular mail upon the chairperson of the panel, with copies furnished to the other party. Upon receipt of the request for review, the chairperson shall schedule a meeting of the panel in Des Moines at the Henry A. Wallace Building. The panel may agree to meet telephonically, with the chairperson providing copies of the request for review to the members of the panel.
	 45.104(1) The panel shall confine its review to the department’s summary or the information furnished by the commercial applicator. The department’s investigative files, or parts thereof, may be made available to the panel upon request. The panel’s review shall not be a contested case evidentiary hearing. The panel shall not have power to examine or cross-examine witnesses, nor shall it have power to subpoena witnesses or documents.
	 45.104(2) The panel’s recommendation may include increasing the amount of civil penalty, reducing the amount of civil penalty or not imposing a penalty or that conditions be placed upon the license of the commercial applicator.