Judicial review.

If an application is not acted upon within a reasonable time, if it is denied in whole or in part, or if an award of assistance is modified, suspended, or canceled under a provision of this chapter , the applicant or recipient may appeal to the department, which shall request the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing to conduct a hearing. Upon completion of a hearing, the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing shall issue a decision which is subject to review by the department. Judicial review of the actions of the department may be sought in accordance with chapter 17A . Upon receipt of the petition for judicial review, the department shall furnish the petitioner with a copy of any papers filed by the petitioner in support of the petitioner’s position, a transcript of any testimony taken, and a copy of the department’s decision. [C35, §5296-f18; C39, § 3684.11, 3828.014; C46, 50, 54, 58, §241.11, 249.11; C62, 66, 71, 73, §241.11, 241A.8, 249.11; C75, 77, 79, 81, §249.5 ] 90 Acts, ch 1204, §59 ; 2023 Acts, ch 19, §792, 1959 Referred to in §249.1