11—7.15 (8A,17A) Motions.
	 7.15(1) No technical form is required for motions. Prehearing motions, however, must be written, state the grounds for relief and state the relief sought. Any motion for summary judgment shall be filed in compliance with the requirements of Iowa Rule of Civil Procedure 1.981.
	 7.15(2) Any party may file a written resistance or response to a motion within 15 days after the motion is served, unless the time period is extended or shortened by rules of the department or by the presiding officer. The presiding officer may consider a failure to respond within the required time period in ruling on a motion.
	 7.15(3) The presiding officer may schedule oral argument on any motion on the request of any party or on the presiding officer’s own motion.
	 7.15(4) Except for good cause, all motions pertaining to the hearing must be filed and served at least 10 days prior to the hearing date unless the time period is shortened or lengthened by rules of the department or by the presiding officer.