Iowa Code Title VIII. Transportation [Chs. 306-330B] § 327C.28. Violation of order--petition--notice

If a person violates or fails to obey a lawful order or requirement of the department of transportation or the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing, the department of transportation or the department of inspections, appeals, and licensing shall apply by petition in the name of the state against the person, to the district court, alleging the violation or failure to obey. The court shall hear and determine the matter set forth in the petition on reasonable notice to the person, to be fixed by the court and to be served in the same manner as an original notice for the commencement of action.