811—16.23(17A) Ex parte communication.
	16.23(6) In lieu of “executive director” insert “executive secretary”.
	16.23(9) Promptly after being assigned to serve as presiding officer on a hearing panel, as a member of a full board hearing, on an intra-agency appeal, or other basis, a presiding officer must disclose to all parties material factual information received through ex parte communication prior to such assignment, unless the factual information has already been or shortly will be disclosed pursuant to Iowa Code section 17A.13(2) or through discovery. Factual information contained in an investigative report or similar document need not be separately disclosed by the presiding officer as long as such documents have been or will shortly be provided to the parties.
	16.23(10) In lieu of “(agency to designate person to whom violations should be reported)” insert “the board’s executive secretary”.
[ARC 8024C, IAB 5/15/24, effective 7/1/24]