27—8.4(17A,161A) Criteria for waiver.
- 1. The application of the rule would impose an undue hardship on the person for whom the waiver is requested.
- 2. The waiver from the requirements of the rule in the specific case would not prejudice the substantial legal rights of any person.
- 3. The provisions of the rule subject to the petition for a waiver are not specifically mandated by statute or another provision of law.
- 4. Substantially equal protection of public health, safety, and welfare will be afforded by a means other than that prescribed in the particular rule for which the waiver is requested.
In response to a petition completed pursuant to rule 27—8.6(17A,161A), the division may in its sole discretion issue an order waiving in whole or in part the requirements of a rule if the division finds, based on clear and convincing evidence, all of the following:
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