191—24.4 (523D) Administration.
	 24.4(1) The Act shall be administered by the regulated industries unit of the division of insurance. Although the Iowa commissioner of insurance shall be the administrator, the Iowa superintendent of securities, as deputy administrator, shall be the principal operations officer responsible to the commissioner for the routine administration of the Act and management of the administrative staff of the Iowa securities bureau.
	 24.4(2) In the absence of the commissioner, whether because of vacancy in the office, by reason of absence, physical disability, or other cause, the superintendent of securities shall be the acting administrator and shall, during the absence, have and exercise the authority conferred upon the commissioner. The commissioner may from time to time delegate to the superintendent of securities any or all of the functions assigned to the commissioner by the Act.
	 24.4(3) Upon request the commissioner may honor requests from providers or potential providers for interpretative opinions indicating the commissioner’s enforcement position on a proposed course of action detailed in the request for the interpretative opinion.
	 24.4(4) Upon request the commissioner may certify that photocopies provided by the division of insurance are full, true, and correct copies of the original instrument filed, kept or recorded by the division of insurance. The fee for the certification process is $5 per request.