Any person aggrieved by an official action of the department of health and senior services affecting the licensed status of a person under the provisions of sections 197.010 to 197.120, including the refusal to grant, the grant, the revocation, the suspension, or the failure to renew a license, may seek a determination thereon by the administrative hearing commission pursuant to the provisions of section 621.045, and it shall not be a condition to such determination that the person aggrieved seek a reconsideration, a rehearing, or exhaust any other procedure within the department of health and senior services.

(L. 1978 S.B. 661)

*This section was amended by S.B. 50 merged with S.B. 501, 2017, effective 7-01-18. Due to the delayed effective date, both versions of this section are published here.