Iowa Admin. Code r. 129-6.12

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 6, September 18, 2024

Rule 129-6.12 - Consolidation-severance

(1)Consolidation. The presiding officer may, upon motion by any party or the presiding officer's own motion, consolidate any or all matters at issue in two or more contested case proceedings where:

a. The matters at issue involve common parties or common questions of fact or law;

b. Consolidation would expedite and simplify consideration of the issues involved; and

c. Consolidation would not adversely affect the rights of any of the parties to those proceedings.

(2)Severance. The presiding officer may, upon motion by any party or the presiding officer's own motion, for good cause shown, order any contested case proceedings or portions thereof severed.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 129-6.12

Adopted by IAB May 25, 2016/Volume XXXVIII, Number 24, effective 6/29/2016