89A.18 Civil penalty.
If upon notice and hearing the commissioner determines that an owner has operated a conveyance after an order of the commissioner that suspends, revokes, or refuses to issue an operating permit for the conveyance has become final under section 89A.10, subsection 2, the commissioner may assess a civil penalty against the owner in an amount not exceeding five hundred dollars, as determined by the commissioner. An order assessing a civil penalty is subject to appeal under section 89A.10, subsection 2, in the same manner and to the same extent as decisions referred to in that subsection. The commissioner may commence an action in the district court to enforce payment of the civil penalty. A record of assessment against or payment of a civil penalty by any person for a violation of this section shall not be admissible as evidence in any court in any civil action. Revenue from the penalty provided in this section shall be remitted to the treasurer of state for deposit in the state general fund.
[82 Acts, ch 1077, §2]
C87, §89A.18
2004 Acts, ch 1107, §26, 30; 2007 Acts, ch 16, §15
Structure Iowa Code
Title III - PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION
Section 89A.2 - Scope of chapter.
Section 89A.4 - Commissioner’s duties and personnel.
Section 89A.5 - Registration of conveyances.
Section 89A.6 - Inspections — reports — nonliability.
Section 89A.7 - Alteration permits.
Section 89A.8 - New installation permits.
Section 89A.9 - Operating permits.
Section 89A.10 - Enforcement orders by commissioner — injunction.
Section 89A.11 - Nonconforming conveyances.
Section 89A.12 - Access to conveyances.
Section 89A.13 - Elevator safety board.
Section 89A.14 - Continuing duty of owner.
Section 89A.15 - Inspections by local authorities.
Section 89A.16 - Prosecution of offenses.
Section 89A.18 - Civil penalty.