515A.18 Hearing procedure and judicial review. 1. Any person, insurer, or rating organization to which the commissioner has directed an order made without a hearing may, within thirty days after receipt of the notice of the order,make written request to the commissioner for a hearing on the order. The commissioner shallconduct a hearing within twenty days after receipt of the request and shall give not less thanten days’ written notice of the time and place of the hearing. Within fifteen days after thehearing the commissioner shall affirm, reverse, or modify the previous action, specifying thecommissioner’s reasons therefor. The commissioner may suspend or postpone the effectivedate of the commissioner’s previous action until after the hearing and decision. 2. Nothing contained in this chapter shall require the observance at any hearing of formal rules of pleading or evidence. 3. a. Judicial review of the actions of the commissioner may be sought in accordance with the terms of the Iowa administrative procedure Act, chapter 17A. b. The court shall determine whether the filing of the petition for such writ shall operate as a stay of any such order or decision of the commissioner. owa administrative procedure Act, chapter 17A. b. The court shall determine whether the filing of the petition for such writ shall operate as a stay of any such order or decision of the commissioner. The court may, in disposingof the issue before it, modify, affirm or reverse the order or decision of the commissioner inwhole or in part. [C50, 54, 58, 62, §515A.18, 515B.17; C66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §515A.18]2003 Acts, ch 44, §114; 2012 Acts, ch 1023, §157; 2023 Acts, ch 66, §124Referred to in §515A.11, 515A.15ASubsection 1 amended Sat Dec 23 00:48:09 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 515A.18 (23, 1)
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