20,160 sections across 1,928 Iowa regulatory chapters.
R.591—9.2 Board liability subsequent to a loss portfolio transfer. Once a claim is transferred as
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part of a loss portfolio transfer transaction, the board, pursuant to Iowa Code Supplement section 455G.6(17), shall not reimburse any further costs associated with that claim.
R.591—9.3 Minimum criteria to be evaluated. In order to determine whether or not a transfer of a
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portion or all of its liabilities is in the best interest of the program, the board will evaluate, at a minimum, the following criteria: 9.3(1) Effect on overall cost to reach closure on sites. 9.3(2) Effect on speed with which site closure will be accomplished. 9.3(3) Qualificat…
R.591—9.4 Proposal confidentiality. Any proposal submitted to the board will be handled in
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accordance with applicable Iowa law with regard to confidentiality.
R.591—9.5 Requirement to seek bids. Any agreement to transfer liabilities shall be awarded on a
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competitive basis to the maximum extent practical. In those situations where it is determined that public bidding is not practical, the basis for the determination of impracticability shall be documented by the board or its designee.
R.591—9.6 Proposal review. The board will review and respond within a reasonable time frame to
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any proposal submitted seeking a transfer of liabilities. Any board decision to enter into an agreement to transfer liabilities shall be completed consistent with public meeting laws in effect at that time. Work required by the department of natural resources at the site may not …
R.599—1.1 Definitions. As used in these rules, unless the context otherwise requires:
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“Council” means the Iowa propane education and research council established pursuant to Iowa Code Supplement section 101C.3. “Education” means any activity designed to provide consumers and members of the propane industry information regarding propane, propane equipment, mechanic…
R.599—1.2 Organization and operation
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1.2(1) The council shall consist of ten voting members appointed by the fire marshal, nine of whom represent retail propane marketers and one of whom shall be the administrator of the division of community action agencies of the department of human rights. Qualified propane indus…
R.599—1.3 Program and project development and implementation
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1.3(1) The council shall develop programs and projects, including programs to enhance consumer and employee safety and training, and enter into agreements for administering such programs and projects as provided in this chapter; provide for research and development of clean and e…
R.599—1.4 Records, audits and public access to information
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1.4(1) The council shall keep minutes, books, and records that clearly reflect all of the acts and transactions of the council which are public records open to public inspection. The books and records shall indicate the geographic areas where benefits were conferred by each indiv…
R.599—1.5 Funding, assessments collection and investment procedures
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1.5(1) The council and its activities shall be funded by an annual assessment of one-tenth of one cent on each gallon of odorized propane sold. 1.5(2) The owner of odorized propane at the time of odorization or at the time of import shall calculate the amount of the assessment ba…
R.599—1.6 Termination of the council. On the council’s own initiative or on petition to the council
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by retail propane marketers representing 35 percent of the volume of odorized propane sold in this state, the council shall, at its own expense, arrange for a referendum to be conducted by an independent auditing firm agreed upon by the retail propane marketers, to determine whet…
R.599—1.7 Enforcement, restricted activities and bonding
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1.7(1) The district court is vested with the jurisdiction specifically to enforce this chapter and to prevent or restrain any person from violating this chapter. A successful action for compliance may also require payment by the defendant of the costs incurred by the council in b…
R.599—1.8 Not a state agency. The Iowa propane education and research council is not a state
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agency.
R.599—1.9 Penalty. A person who willfully violates the provisions of these rules or willfully renders
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or furnishes a false or fraudulent report, statement, or record required by the fire marshal pursuant to this chapter is guilty of a simple misdemeanor. These rules are intended to implement Iowa Code Supplement chapter 101C. [Filed emergency 12/28/07—published 1/30/08, effective…
R.601—1.1 Forms. The following forms are prescribed by the adjutant general of Iowa pursuant to the
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provisions of Iowa Code chapter 29B and shall be used by all military courts in the issuance of all process, including writs and warrants necessary and proper to carry into full effect the powers vested in such courts. Such process may be directed to appropriate military personne…
R.601—2.1 Definitions. As used in this chapter:
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“Agency.” In lieu of the words “(official or body issuing these rules)”, insert “department of public defense”. “Custodian.” Delete “agency” and insert “adjutant general”. “Federal records” means all records, documents, tape, or other information, stored or preserved in any mediu…
R.601—2.10 Routine use
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2.10(1) Defined. “Routine use” means the disclosure of a record without the consent of the subject or subjects, for a purpose which is compatible with the purpose for which the record was collected. It includes disclosures required to be made by statute other than the public reco…
R.601—2.11 Consensual disclosure of confidential record
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2.11(1) Consent to disclosure by a subject individual. To the extent permitted by law, the subject may consent in writing to agency disclosure of confidential records as provided in rule 2.7(17A,22). 2.11(2) Complaints to public officials. A letter from a subject of a confidentia…
R.601—2.12 Release to subject
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2.12(1) The subject of a confidential record may file a written request to review confidential records about that person, as provided in rule 2.6(17A,22). However, the agency need not release the following records to the subject: a. The identity of a person providing information …
R.601—2.13 Availability of records
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2.13(1) General. Agency records are open for public inspection and copying unless otherwise provided by rule or law. 2.13(2) Confidential records. The following records may be withheld from public inspection. Records are listed by category, according to the legal basis for withho…
R.601—2.14 Personally identifiable information. This rule describes the nature and extent of
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personally identifiable information which is collected, maintained, and retrieved by the agency by personal identifier in record systems as defined in rule 2.1(17A,22). For each record system, this rule describes the legal authority for the collection of that information, the mea…
R.601—2.15 Federal records. Pursuant to Iowa Code section 22.9, the department of public
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defense finds that maintenance, use or disclosure of federal records described in this subsection, except as allowed by federal law and regulation, would result in denial to the agency of United States government funds, services and essential information that would otherwise defi…
R.601—2.16 Other groups of records. This rule describes groups of records maintained by the
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agency other than record systems defined in rule 2.1(17A,22). These records are routinely available to the public. However, the agency’s files of these records may contain confidential information, as discussed in rule 2.13(17A,22). In addition, the records may contain informatio…
R.601—2.17 Data processing systems. Data processing systems used by this agency do not permit
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the comparison of personally identifiable information in one record system with personally identifiable information in another system. [Editorial change: IAC Supplement 12/1/21]
R.601—2.18 Applicability. This chapter does not:
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1. Require the agency to index or retrieve records which contain information about the individuals by that person’s name or other personal identifier. 2. Make available to the general public records or federal records which would otherwise not be available under the public record…
R.601—2.3 Requests for access to records
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2.3(1) Location of record. In lieu of the words “(insert agency head)”, insert “adjutant general”. In lieu of the words “(insert agency name and address)”, insert “Adjutant General, Department of Public Defense, Camp Dodge, 7700 N.W. Beaver Drive, Johnston, Iowa 50131-1902”. 2.3(…
R.601—2.9 Disclosures without the consent of the subject
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2.9(1) Open records are routinely disclosed without the consent of the subject. 2.9(2) To the extent allowed by law, disclosure of confidential records may occur without the consent of the subject. Following are instances where disclosure, if lawful, will generally occur without …
R.605—1.1 Description. The department of homeland security and emergency management is created
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in Iowa Code chapter 29C. The department of homeland security and emergency management shall be under the management of a director appointed by the governor subject to senate approval. The director shall be vested with the authority to administer homeland security and emergency m…
R.605—1.2 Definitions. The following definitions are applicable to the homeland security and
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emergency management department: “Comprehensive countywide emergency operations plan” means documents that describe the actions to be taken to lessen the effects of, prepare for, respond to and recover from a disaster by county and city governments, quasi-government agencies, and…
R.605—1.3 Facilitating business rapid response to state-declared disasters. The implementation of
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business rapid response to state-declared disasters is addressed in the rules of the secretary of state in 721—Chapter 12 and the department of revenue in 701—Chapter 276. [ARC 9815C, IAB 12/10/25, effective 1/14/26] These rules are intended to implement Iowa Code chapters 29C; 2…
R.605—10.1 Program description. In addition to the purpose described in Iowa Code section 34A.1,
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the purpose of this program is to provide for the orderly development, installation, and operation of 911 emergency telephone systems and to provide a mechanism for the funding of these systems, either in whole or in part. [ARC 0072D, IAB 2/18/26, effective 3/25/26]
R.605—10.10 NG911 Network Implementation and Operations Plan. Each joint 911 service board,
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the department of public safety, the 911 communications council, and originating service providers shall cooperate with the 911 program manager in preparing the NG911 Network Implementation and Operations Plan for statewide implementation of NG911 service. 10.10(1) Plan specifica…
R.605—10.11 Minimum operational and technical standards. 47 CFR Part 9 as of December 1,
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2025, is adopted by reference with the following additional specifications: 10.11(1) Each 911 system, supplemented with 911 surcharge moneys, shall, at a minimum, employ the following features: a. ALI. b. ANI. c. Policy routing function. d. Each PSAP shall maintain an alternate m…
R.605—10.12 Waivers, variance request, and right to appeal
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10.12(1) All requests for variances or waivers shall be submitted to the 911 program manager in writing and shall contain the following information: a. A description of the variance(s) or waiver(s) being requested. b. Supporting information setting forth the reasons the variance …
R.605—10.13 Administrative hearings and appeals
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10.13(1) 911 program manager decisions regarding the acceptance or refusal of a 911 service plan, in whole or in part; the implementation of 911; and the imposition of the 911 surcharge within a specific 911 service area may be contested by an affected party. 10.13(2) Request for…
R.605—10.2 Definitions. All terms defined in Iowa Code section 34A.2 apply to this chapter, as well
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as the following terms: “911 authority” means the public entity at the state or local level that operates a 911 telephone system for the public benefit within a defined 911 service area. “911 communications council” means the council as established under the provisions of Iowa Co…
R.605—10.3 Joint 911 service boards. This rule assists 911 authorities in administering Iowa Code
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section 34A.3. 10.3(1) The joint 911 service board shall submit a listing of members along with the chair and vice chair. The submission will be on a form prescribed by the 911 program manager and will include the political subdivision each member represents and, if applicable, t…
R.605—10.5 Wireline 911 surcharge. This rule is implemented to help 911 authorities administer Iowa
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Code section 34A.7. 10.5(1) For the purposes of surcharge remittance and collection, Fixed Interconnected VoIP, as described in 47 CFR Part 9, shall be considered wireline service. 10.5(2) The provider shall remit the collected surcharge to the joint 911 service board on a calend…
R.605—10.6 Wireline 911 surcharge exemptions
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10.6(1) The following agencies, individuals, and organizations are exempt from imposition of the 911 surcharge: a. Federal agencies and tax-exempt instrumentalities of the federal government. b. Indian tribes for access lines on the tribe’s reservation upon filing a statement wit…
R.605—10.7 Emergency communications service surcharge. This rule is implemented to help 911
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authorities administer Iowa Code section 34A.7A. 10.7(1) Surcharge funds shall be remitted on a calendar quarter basis by the close of business on the twentieth day following the end of the quarter with a remittance form as prescribed by the 911 program manager. Providers shall i…
R.605—10.8 Prepaid wireless 911 surcharge. Administration of the prepaid wireless 911 surcharge
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will be conducted per Iowa Code section 34A.7B and rule 701—217.8(34A). [ARC 0072D, IAB 2/18/26, effective 3/25/26] 605—10.9(34A) 911 service fund. 10.9(1) The department of public safety and each joint 911 service board have the responsibility for the 911 service fund consisting…
R.605—102.1 Designation and organization of emergency planning districts. The department of
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homeland security and emergency management (department) is required to designate emergency planning districts. A local emergency planning committee is appointed by the department for each emergency planning district. The local emergency planning committee shall be responsible for…
R.605—102.11 Appointment of local emergency planning committees (LEPCs)
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102.11(1) Purpose. The Iowa emergency response commission (IERC) reviews membership lists of persons to serve on an LEPC. Annually, the LEPC chair will submit a current LEPC membership list with the chair’s signature and date the document to verify current and authorized membersh…
R.605—102.12 LEPC members
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102.12(1) Appointment of LEPCs. Nominations to an existing LEPC shall be made by the LEPC, and the department shall be notified. Vacancies on the LEPC shall be filled in accordance with this subrule. 102.12(2) Meeting participation. Any member of the local emergency management co…
R.605—102.13 LEPC duties
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102.13(1) The LEPC shall establish procedures for the functioning of the committee to include: a. The length of terms of the LEPC members and the selection of a chair and vice chair; b. The public notification of committee activity (42 U.S.C. 11001(c)); c. The conduct of public m…
R.605—102.14 Emergency response plan development. The department acknowledges that emergency
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planning includes more than chemical release planning. The chemical release planning required by this chapter and EPCRA shall be included in the comprehensive emergency planning conducted by the local emergency management commission per Iowa Code chapter 29C and planning standard…
R.605—102.15 LEPC office. The LEPC shall designate a local government office that will serve as the
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focal point for receiving nonemergency notifications from facilities that are subject to the law. This office shall also be the depository for SDSs, chemical lists, chemical inventory forms, emergency response plans, and toxic chemical release forms; a point of contact for the pu…
R.605—102.16 LEPC meetings. The LEPC shall meet as frequently as deemed necessary by the chair
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until the local emergency operations plan is developed and concurred with by the joint administration and reviewed by the department. Subsequent to plan approval, the LEPC is required to meet at least annually to review emergency response procedures, review emergency plans and en…
R.605—102.17 Local emergency response plan submission. After completion of the initial emergency
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response plan and any subsequent revisions thereto, the LEPC shall submit a copy to the department. The department shall review the submission and make recommendations to the LEPC on appropriate revisions that may be necessary to comply with provisions in 42 U.S.C. 11003(c) and s…
R.605—102.18 to 102.20
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DIVISION III—REPORTS AND RECORDS