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Agency 681 - REGENTS BOARD
Chapter 4 - TRAFFIC AND PARKING AT UNIVERSITIES
Rule 681-4.31 - Violations

Iowa Admin. Code r. 681-4.31

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Current through Register Vol. 47, No.14, January 8, 2025
Rule 681-4.31 - Violations

Sanctions may be imposed for violation of these parking rules as follows:

(1)Notice of violations. The university shall give written notice of all parking violations. Such notice may be given by means of a notice of parking violation placed conspicuously on the offending vehicle, and the notice shall constitute constructive notice of the violation to the owner and operator of the vehicle and to any person in whose name the vehicle is registered or parking privileges have been granted.
(2)Sanction. Reasonable monetary sanctions may be imposed for violation of these rules. The amount of the sanction approved by the board of regents, state of Iowa, is as follows:

Offenses

Sanctions for Each Offense

Altering, forging or counterfeiting any parking permit (4.30(5))

$150

Unauthorized possession and use of a parking permit (4.30(5))

$150

Failure to comply with signs regulating campus traffic flow (681-4.27(262))

$30

Driving on campus walks or lawns (4.27(6), 4.27(8))

$30

Driving on closed streets (4.27(3))

$30

Driving on bike paths (4.27(7))

$30

Access to restricted areas by means other than established gate openings (4.29(5))

$30

Moving or driving around a barricade (4.29(5))

$30

Improper use of gate card (681-4.29(262))

$20

Illegal parking (4.29(7))

$50

Improper parking (4.29(7))

$25

Overtime parking at meters (4.29(2))

$15

Parking without an appropriate permit in a reserved lot or space (681-4.29(262))

$50

Improper affixing or failure to display a permit (681-4.28(262))

$5

Failure to purchase a parking receipt (4.29(2))

$15

Improper parking in a space or stall designated for persons with disabilities (681-4.29(262), 4.30(4))

$200

Failure to display a current bicycle registration (4.28(4))

$5

Bicycle improperly parked (4.29(9))

$7.50

Improper use of roller skates, roller blades or skateboard (4.27(9))

$25

All other violations

$15

Violations that continue for more than one hour may receive additional sanctions.

Sanctions may be assessed against the owner or operator of the vehicle involved in each violation or against any person in whose name the vehicle is registered or parking privileges have been granted and may be charged to the violator's university account. Sanctions may be added to student tuition bills or may be deducted from student deposits or from the salaries or wages of employees or from other funds in the possession of the university.

(3)Impoundment. Any vehicle parked on the campus in violation of these rules may be either impounded or removed, or both. A reasonable fee may be charged for the cost of impoundment and storage, which fee must be paid prior to the release of the vehicle by the university or by contract with private operators. Impounded vehicles which are not claimed within 60 days will be deemed abandoned property and may be sold under procedures set forth in Iowa Code chapter 579, and the proceeds of the sale will be applied to the payment of the costs of impoundment, storage, sale, and amounts due the university. The balance, if any, shall be sent to the owner.
(4)Appeal of sanction or impoundment decisions. A person may request a hearing and administrative ruling concerning a controversy, based on the imposition of a sanction for a registration or parking violation, or an impoundment procedure, by the appropriate university official or hearing body. A written request for a hearing and administrative ruling shall be made at the office of the university's department of public safety within ten business days of the imposition of the sanction. The manager is delegated the authority to establish a procedure, appoint an appropriate official or board, and to adopt forms and schedules to facilitate the provisions of this subrule.
(5)Judicial review. Judicial review of an administrative ruling may be sought in an Iowa district court in accordance with the terms of the Iowa administrative procedure Act.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 681-4.31

ARC 7904B, lAB 7/1/09, effective 8/5/09; ARC 0185C, lAB 6/27/12, effective 8/1/12
Amended by IAB September 3, 2014/Volume XXXVII, Number 5, effective 10/8/2014
Amended by IAB July 4, 2018/Volume XLI, Number 1, effective 8/8/2018