811—16.6(17A) Presiding officer. Disciplinary hearings will be conducted by the board pursuant to Iowa Code section 272C.6. The chairperson of the board will designate the presiding officer in accordance with the provisions of Iowa Code section 17A.11.
	16.6(1) For nondisciplinary proceedings, any party who wishes to request that the presiding officer assigned to render a proposed decision be an administrative law judge employed by the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing must file a written request within 20 days after service of a notice of hearing.
	16.6(2) In lieu of “agency (or its designee)” insert “executive secretary”.
	c. 	The board does not adopt X.6(2)“c.”
	i. 	The request would not conform to the disciplinary hearing provision of Iowa Code section 272C.6.
	16.6(3) The executive secretary will issue a written ruling specifying the grounds for its decision within 20 days after a request for an administrative law judge is filed.
	16.6(4) The board does not adopt X.6(4).
	16.6(6) In lieu of “agency heads and members of multimembered agency heads” insert “the board”.
[ARC 8024C, IAB 5/15/24, effective 7/1/24]