Search Waivers of Administrative Rules

Information regarding waivers granted by executive branch agencies. A waiver is an exception or exemption from the requirements of an administrative rule. A person may request a waiver from the executive branch agency that adopted the administrative rule. Waiver information reflected in these results is prepared by executive branch agencies and may not reflect current language in the Iowa Administrative Code.

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Agency	Agency-Chapter.Rule(Subrule) Paragraph	Topic	Submitted	Approved	Denied
Inspections and Appeals Department	481-31.31(3)"502" ▼	specialized process	5	5	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs DIAF-25-37 Approved 09/25/2025 09/26/2025 DIAF-25-38 Approved 09/25/2025 09/26/2025 DIAF-25-42 Approved 10/01/2025 10/02/2025 DIAF-26-04 Approved 02/23/2026 03/10/2026 DIAF-26-07 Approved 03/04/2026 03/05/2026
Inspections and Appeals Department	481-31.31(3)"502" ▼	Reduced Oxygen Packaging	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs DIAF-25-47 Approved 10/10/2025 11/13/2025
Inspections and Appeals Department	481-31.31(3)"502" ▼	Specialized Process	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs DIAF-26-02 Approved 11/25/2025 01/06/2026
Inspections and Appeals Department	481-31.31(5)"103" ▼	sinks, all types	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs DIAF-25-46 Approved 10/07/2025 10/15/2025
Inspections and Appeals Department	481-31.31(5)"203" ▼	restrooms	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs DIAF-26-06 Approved 03/04/2026 03/09/2026
Inspections and Appeals Department	481-31.31(5)"203" ▼	toilets and mopsinks	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs DIAF-26-08 Approved 03/04/2026 03/09/2026
Inspections and Appeals Department	481-31.31(5)"203" ▼	service sink	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs DIAF-26-09 Approved 03/13/2026 03/13/2026
Inspections and Appeals Department	481-31.31(6)"201" ▼	Surfaces in food prep areas	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs DIAF-25-44 Approved 10/20/2025 10/21/2025
Inspections and Appeals Department	481-31.31(6)"202" ▼	restrooms	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs DIAF-25-36 Approved 09/30/2025 09/30/2025
Inspections and Appeals Department	481-31.31(6)"202" ▼	toilet room enclosed	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs DIAF-26-05 Approved 01/06/2026 01/06/2026
Inspections and Appeals Department	481-31.31(6)"202" ▼	Living Quarters	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs DIAF-26-03 Approved 01/27/2026 02/03/2026
Inspections and Appeals Department	481-31.31(6)"501" ▼	Animals in food establishments	1	1	0
Agency Reference Status Request Date Disposition Date Docs DIAF-26-01 Approved 01/01/2026 01/12/2026