20,160 sections across 1,928 Iowa regulatory chapters.
R.501—1.10 Budget submitted to comptroller. The director, with the approval of the council, shall
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submit to the state comptroller, annually and in such form as required by Iowa Code chapter 8, estimates of its expenditure requirements. Estimates shall include the costs of administration, maintenance, and operation, and the cost of any proposed capital improvements or addition…
R.501—1.11 Petition for rule making. Any person or agency may file a petition for rule making
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with the Academy Council at the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy, Camp Dodge, P.O. Box 130, Johnston, Iowa 50131-0130. 1.11(1) The petition. A petition is deemed filed when it is received by the academy. The academy must provide the petitioner with a file-stamped copy of the petition…
R.501—1.2 Council established. The council and the academy were created by an Act of the Sixty-
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second General Assembly, now cited as Iowa Code chapter 80B. The general purposes for which the council and academy were established are: 1. To maximize training opportunities for law enforcement officers. 2. To coordinate training and to set standards for the law enforcement ser…
R.501—1.3 Administration. The administration of the Act creating the council and academy is vested
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in the office of the governor. This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 80B.5.
R.501—1.4 Council membership. The selection, appointment, and approval of members to the council
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are made as provided for in Iowa Code section 80B.6. This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 80B.6.
R.501—1.5 Council officers. The council shall select from its membership a chairperson and a vice
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chairperson each of whom shall serve for a term of one year and who may be reelected. This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 80B.7.
R.501—1.6 Meetings. The council shall meet as least once each quarter of each year and shall hold
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special meetings when called by the chairperson or, in the absence of the chairperson, by the vice chairperson, or by the chairperson upon written request of six members of the council. 1.6(1) Order of business. The meetings of the council shall be presided over by the chairperso…
R.501—1.7 Address of council. All submissions to or requests of the council shall be made through the
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office of the Director, Iowa Law Enforcement Academy, P.O. Box 130, Camp Dodge, Johnston, Iowa 50131. This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 80B.9.
R.501—1.8 Emergency action. In the event of an emergency requiring prompt action by the council,
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the director may, with the approval of the chairperson, telephonically poll members of the council concerning the needed action. The vote of each member should be recorded and the agreement of a majority of voting members shall constitute official action by the council. Such acti…
R.501—1.9 Authority of council—operational standards. The authority of the council shall be as set
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forth in Iowa Code section 80B.13. The director shall, subject to the review of the council, promulgate operational standards relative to the operation of the academy. This rule is intended to implement Iowa Code section 80B.13.
R.501—10.1 General requirements for reserve peace officers. In no case shall any person hereafter
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be selected or appointed as a reserve peace officer unless the person: 10.1(1) Is a citizen of the United States and a resident of Iowa or intends to become a resident of Iowa upon appointment as a reserve peace officer, provided that the state residency requirement under this su…
R.501—10.10 Reserve peace officers appointed prior to July 1, 2007—obtaining state
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certification. 10.10(1) A reserve peace officer enrolled in an approved minimum course of training prior to July 1, 2007, shall obtain state certification by July 1, 2012. Current reserve peace officers choosing not to be state-certified by examination or by module training estab…
R.501—10.11 Active law enforcement officer moving to reserve peace officer status
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10.11(1) An active law enforcement officer who has previously met all the requirements of rule
R.501—10.12 Time frame—tolled. The time frame requirements for completion of any mandatory
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training are tolled during the period a reserve peace officer is called to active military service. [ARC 6137C, IAB 1/12/22, effective 2/16/22] These rules are intended to implement Iowa Code chapter 80D. [Filed 4/12/90, Notice 2/21/90—published 5/2/90, effective 6/6/90] [Filed 5…
R.501—10.2 Higher standards not prohibited. A person who does not meet minimum standards shall
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not be selected or appointed as an Iowa reserve peace officer. Agencies are not limited or restricted in establishing additional standards. [ARC 6137C, IAB 1/12/22, effective 2/16/22]
R.501—10.3 Certification through training required for all reserve peace officers
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10.3(1) Each person appointed to serve as a reserve peace officer after July 1, 2007, shall satisfactorily complete a minimum training course established by the academy consisting of at least 80 hours of training and 40 hours of supervised time. Training for individuals appointed…
R.501—10.4 Curriculum for training modules. Six modules consisting of 12 to 16 hours of required
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training topics per module will be developed by the academy. The training modules will include curriculum and training materials for each topic. Curriculum and training materials will be provided by the academy to all reserve officer candidates via the online learning management …
R.501—10.5 Weapons certification
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10.5(1) Reserve officers must receive council certification in the use of weapons the hiring authority expects and authorizes the reserve peace officers to carry. Weapons training is not required with any weapons the reserve officers are not authorized to carry. 10.5(2) Individua…
R.501—10.6 Reserve peace officers moving from agency to agency. A reserve peace officer who has
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been certified by the Iowa law enforcement academy council to carry weapons and who transfers from one Iowa law enforcement agency to another as a reserve officer without more than a 180-day break in service (affiliation) will not be required to undergo weapons certification trai…
R.501—10.7 Reserve peace officers in agencies under intergovernmental agreements. When
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jurisdictions enter into an intergovernmental agreement under the provisions of Iowa Code chapter 28E for the sharing of law enforcement services by those jurisdictions and sharing of reserve peace officers, the compliance of reserve peace officers with rule 501—10.1(80D) does no…
R.501—10.8 Reserve peace officers serving more than one agency
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10.8(1) A reserve peace officer who has previously met all the requirements of rule 501—10.1(80D) and who intends to move reserve peace officer status from one Iowa law enforcement agency to another Iowa law enforcement agency, or who intends to be a reserve peace officer for mor…
R.501—10.9 Minimum in-service training requirements. All certified reserve peace officers shall
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meet the following mandatory minimum in-service training requirements: 10.9(1) Firearms training. A certified reserve peace officer who is authorized to carry firearms must qualify with all duty firearms annually on a course of fire using targets approved by the Iowa law enforcem…
R.501—2.1 and who intends to move to reserve peace officer status, or who intends to be a reserve
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peace officer for more than one Iowa law enforcement agency simultaneously, or who intends to be a reserve peace officer for an Iowa law enforcement agency while also working as an active law enforcement officer shall be of good moral character as determined by a thorough backgro…
R.501—11.1 Minimum standards to conduct salvage vehicle theft examinations. Eligibility
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requirements for certification as a salvage vehicle theft examiner: 11.1(1) Only certified law enforcement officers of agencies which agree to participate in the salvage vehicle theft examination program are eligible to obtain certification or recertification as a salvage vehicle…
R.501—11.2 Salvage vehicle theft examiner initial certification. A law enforcement officer may
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be initially certified by the academy in one of the following ways: 11.2(1) A law enforcement officer may be certified by the council because of extensive training, background and experience to conduct salvage vehicle theft examinations. 11.2(2) A law enforcement officer may be c…
R.501—11.3 Salvage vehicle theft examination training course. Those law enforcement officers
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seeking certification through training must successfully complete a minimum 12-hour salvage vehicle theft examination course approved by the academy to include, but not be limited to, the following topics and skills: 1. Administrative procedures in salvage vehicle theft examinati…
R.501—11.4 Salvage vehicle theft examiner recertification requirements
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11.4(1) Salvage vehicle theft examiners must be recertified every two years from the date of their last certification. 11.4(2) Recertification shall require one of two training courses depending upon whether the salvage vehicle theft examiner’s certification has expired. a. Salva…
R.501—12.1 Issuance of academy council certification. The council shall deny the issuance of a law
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enforcement officer’s certification upon the receipt of a certificate of noncompliance from the child support recovery unit of the department of human services according to the procedures in Iowa Code chapter 252J. In addition to the procedures set forth in chapter 252J, this rul…
R.501—12.2 Suspension or revocation of academy council certification. The council shall suspend
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or revoke a law enforcement officer’s certification upon the receipt of a certification of noncompliance from the child support recovery unit of the department of human services according to the procedures in chapter 252J. In addition to the procedures set forth in chapter 252J, …
R.501—12.3 Confidentiality. Notwithstanding any statutory confidentiality provision, the
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council may share information with the child support recovery unit of the department of human services through manual or automated means for the sole purpose of identifying law enforcement officers or applicants to be a law enforcement officer who are subject to enforcement under…
R.501—13.1 Public safety telecommunicator training board. There is established a public safety
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telecommunicator training board under the authority of Iowa Code section 7E.3(3) which shall be an advisory board to the director as to matters arising under this chapter and the provisions of Iowa Code sections 80B.11 and 80B.11C. This board shall consist of a minimum of one rep…
R.501—13.2 Public safety telecommunicator training
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13.2(1) Basic training. All persons employed primarily as public safety telecommunicators after July 1, 1998, shall successfully complete an approved basic training course within one year of employment. For purposes of this chapter, a public safety telecommunicator is defined as …
R.501—13.3 Basic training
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13.3(1) Approved basic training course. Approved basic training course means a 40-hour course of instruction which has been approved in advance by the Iowa law enforcement academy through the public safety telecommunicator training board, which includes at a minimum the following…
R.501—13.4 Minimum in-service training requirements
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13.4(1) In-service training for newly hired public safety telecommunicators. During each full fiscal year of employment following completion of the required basic training as set forth in subrule 13.3(1), public safety telecommunicators shall complete a minimum of eight hours of …
R.501—13.5 Public safety telecommunicator status forms furnished to academy. Within ten days of
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any of the following occurrences, the academy will be notified by the use of prescribed forms: 1. Any hiring, termination or retirement of personnel. 2. Change of status of existing personnel (e.g., promotions, name changes). 3. Training received by public safety telecommunicator…
R.501—14.1 Authority of Iowa law enforcement emergency care provider. An Iowa law
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enforcement emergency care provider may perform skills identified in the Iowa law enforcement emergency care provider curriculum approved by the council. [ARC 5572C, IAB 4/21/21, effective 5/26/21]
R.501—14.2 Iowa law enforcement emergency care providers—certification, renewal standards
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and procedures, and fees. 14.2(1) Application and examination. a. Applicants shall complete an ILEECP student registration form at the beginning of the course. ILEECP student registration forms are provided by the academy. b. Upon satisfactory completion of the course and all tra…
R.501—14.3 Iowa law enforcement training programs
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14.3(1) The training program shall use the course curricula approved by the council for an Iowa law enforcement emergency care provider and shall include, as a minimum, the following course components: a. Twenty-four hours of classroom instruction; b. Practical and written examin…
R.501—16.1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:
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“Council” means the Iowa law enforcement academy council. “Waiver” means action by the Iowa law enforcement academy council which suspends in whole or in part the requirements or provisions of a rule as applied to an identified person on the basis of the particular circumstances …
R.501—16.10 Public availability. All orders granting or denying a waiver petition shall be
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indexed, filed, and available for public inspection as provided in Iowa Code sections 17A.3 and 17A.9A. Petitions for a waiver and orders granting or denying a waiver petition are public records under Iowa Code chapter 22. Some petitions or orders may contain information that the…
R.501—16.11 Submission of waiver information. In compliance with Iowa Code section
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17A.9A, within 60 days of granting or denying a waiver, the council shall make a submission on the Internet site established pursuant to Iowa Code section 17A.9A for the submission of waiver information. The submission shall identify the rules for which a waiver has been granted …
R.501—16.12 Cancellation of a waiver. In addition to any other sanctions that might be available
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or applicable, a waiver issued by the council pursuant to this chapter may be withdrawn, canceled, or modified if, after appropriate notice and hearing, the council issues an order finding any of the following: 1. The petitioner or the person who was the subject of the waiver ord…
R.501—16.13 Violations. Violation of a condition in a waiver order shall be treated as a violation
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of the particular rule for which the waiver was granted. As a result, the recipient of a waiver under this chapter who violates a condition of the waiver may be subject to the same remedies or penalties as a person who violates the rule at issue.
R.501—16.14 Defense. After the council issues an order granting a waiver, the order is a defense
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within its terms and the specific facts indicated therein for the person to whom the order pertains in any proceeding in which the rule in question is sought to be invoked.
R.501—16.15 Judicial review. Judicial review of the council’s decision to grant or deny a waiver
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petition may be taken in accordance with Iowa Code chapter 17A. These rules are intended to implement Iowa Code chapters 17A, 80B and 80D. [Filed 4/11/01, Notice 3/7/01—published 5/2/01, effective 6/6/01] [Filed ARC 5860C (Notice ARC 5689C, IAB 6/16/21), IAB 8/25/21, effective 9/…
R.501—16.2 Scope of chapter
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16.2(1) General. This chapter outlines generally applicable standards and a uniform process for the granting of individual waivers from rules in situations where no other more specifically applicable law provides for waivers. To the extent another more specific provision of law g…
R.501—16.3 Criteria for waiver. In response to a petition completed pursuant to
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rule 16.5(17A,80B), the Iowa law enforcement academy council may in its sole discretion issue an order waiving in whole or in part the requirements of a rule if the council finds, based upon clear and convincing evidence, all of the following: 1. The application of the rule would…
R.501—16.4 Filing of petition. A petition for a waiver must be in writing addressed to and
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submitted to the council as follows: 16.4(1) Contested cases. If the petition relates to a pending contested case, the petition shall be filed in the contested case proceeding, using the caption of the contested case. 16.4(2) Other. If the petition does not relate to a pending co…
R.501—16.5 Content of petition. A petition for waiver shall include the following information
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where applicable and known to the petitioner: 1. The name, address, and telephone number of the person for whom the waiver is being requested and the case number of any related contested case. 2. A description of and citation to the specific rule from which the waiver is requeste…
R.501—16.6 Additional information. Prior to issuing an order granting or denying a waiver, the
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council may request additional information from the petitioner relative to the petition and surrounding circumstances. If the petition was not filed in a contested case, the council may, on its own motion or at the petitioner’s request, schedule a telephonic or in-person meeting …