Grains of Iowa L.C. v. Iowa Department of Agriculture & Land Stewardship

HABHAB, Chief Judge.

Petitioner-appellant appeals the district court ruling sustaining respondent-appellee’s motion to dismiss petitioner’s declaratory judgment petition on the grounds of lack of subject matter jurisdiction. We affirm on the grounds hereafter set forth.

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Petitioner-appellant Grains of Iowa L.C. (Grains of Iowa) is a grain dealer licensed pursuant to Iowa Code chapter 203. Respondent-appellee Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship (the Department) is an administrative agency authorized *443by Iowa Code chapter 203 to supervise grain dealers.

Iowa Code section 208.9…