Interested persons may submit criticisms, requests for waivers, or comments regarding a rule to the department's administrative rules coordinator by mail at the address listed in paragraph 7.3(1) "c" or by email to the address provided in paragraph 7.3(1)"b." A criticism of a specific rule must be more than a mere lack of understanding of a rule or a dislike of the rule. To constitute a criticism of a rule, the criticism must be in writing, indicate it is a criticism of a specific rule, and have a valid legal basis for support. All requests for waivers, comments, or criticisms received on any rule will be kept in a separate record for a period of five years by the department.
This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code sections 17A.7 and 421.60.
Iowa Admin. Code r. 701-7.27
ARC 0251C, IAB 8/8/12, effective 9/12/12; ARC 5940C, IAB 10/6/21, effective 11/10/21