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        86.17  HEARINGS -- PRESIDING OFFICER -- VENUE.
         1.  Notwithstanding the provisions of section 17A.11, the workers'
      compensation commissioner or a deputy workers' compensation
      commissioner shall preside over any contested case proceeding brought
      under this chapter, chapter 85, 85A, or 85B in the manner provided by
      chapter 17A.  The deputy commissioner or the commissioner may make
      such inquiries in contested case proceedings as shall be deemed
      necessary, so long as such inquiries do not violate any of the
      provisions of section 17A.17.
         2.  Hearings in contested case proceedings under chapters 85, 85A
      and this chapter shall be held in the judicial district where the
      injury occurred.  By written stipulation of the parties or by the
      order of a deputy workers' compensation commissioner or the
      commissioner, a hearing may be held elsewhere. If the injury occurred
      outside this state, or if the proceeding is not one for benefits
      resulting from an injury, hearings shall be held in Polk county or as
      otherwise stipulated by the parties or by order of a deputy workers'
      compensation commissioner or the workers' compensation commissioner.

Section History: Early Form

         [S13, § 2477-m29; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 1437, 1440, 1460;
      C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, § 86.15, 86.17; C77, § 86.17,
      86.37; C79, 81, § 86.17]

Section History: Recent Form

         98 Acts, ch 1061, § 11; 98 Acts, ch 1202, §29, 46; 2000 Acts, ch
      1058, §12
         Referred to in § 86.26

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        86.17  HEARINGS -- PRESIDING OFFICER -- VENUE.
         1.  Notwithstanding the provisions of section 17A.11, the workers'
      compensation commissioner or a deputy workers' compensation
      commissioner shall preside over any contested case proceeding brought
      under this chapter, chapter 85, 85A, or 85B in the manner provided by
      chapter 17A.  The deputy commissioner or the commissioner may make
      such inquiries in contested case proceedings as shall be deemed
      necessary, so long as such inquiries do not violate any of the
      provisions of section 17A.17.
         2.  Hearings in contested case proceedings under chapters 85, 85A
      and this chapter shall be held in the judicial district where the
      injury occurred.  By written stipulation of the parties or by the
      order of a deputy workers' compensation commissioner or the
      commissioner, a hearing may be held elsewhere. If the injury occurred
      outside this state, or if the proceeding is not one for benefits
      resulting from an injury, hearings shall be held in Polk county or as
      otherwise stipulated by the parties or by order of a deputy workers'
      compensation commissioner or the workers' compensation commissioner.

Section History: Early Form

         [S13, § 2477-m29; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 1437, 1440, 1460;
      C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, § 86.15, 86.17; C77, § 86.17,
      86.37; C79, 81, § 86.17]

Section History: Recent Form

         98 Acts, ch 1061, § 11; 98 Acts, ch 1202, §29, 46; 2000 Acts, ch
      1058, §12
         Referred to in § 86.26

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        86.17  HEARINGS -- PRESIDING OFFICER -- VENUE.
         1.  Notwithstanding the provisions of section 17A.11, the workers'
      compensation commissioner or a deputy workers' compensation
      commissioner shall preside over any contested case proceeding brought
      under this chapter, chapter 85, 85A, or 85B in the manner provided by
      chapter 17A.  The deputy commissioner or the commissioner may make
      such inquiries in contested case proceedings as shall be deemed
      necessary, so long as such inquiries do not violate any of the
      provisions of section 17A.17.
         2.  Hearings in contested case proceedings under chapters 85, 85A
      and this chapter shall be held in the judicial district where the
      injury occurred.  By written stipulation of the parties or by the
      order of a deputy workers' compensation commissioner or the
      commissioner, a hearing may be held elsewhere. If the injury occurred
      outside this state, or if the proceeding is not one for benefits
      resulting from an injury, hearings shall be held in Polk county or as
      otherwise stipulated by the parties or by order of a deputy workers'
      compensation commissioner or the workers' compensation commissioner.

Section History: Early Form

         [S13, § 2477-m29; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 1437, 1440, 1460;
      C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, § 86.15, 86.17; C77, § 86.17,
      86.37; C79, 81, § 86.17]

Section History: Recent Form

         98 Acts, ch 1061, § 11; 98 Acts, ch 1202, §29, 46; 2000 Acts, ch
      1058, §12
         Referred to in § 86.26