Iowa Administrative Code

In lieu of the words “(designate office)”, insert “the office of the executive director. This office is located at Camp Dodge, Building 3465, 7105 NW 70th Avenue, Johnston, Iowa 50131-1824”. In lieu of the words “(agency name)”, insert “Iowa commission of veterans affairs”. At th…

In lieu of the words “(designate official by full title and address)”, insert “the executive director at Camp Dodge, Building 3465, 7105 NW 70th Avenue, Johnston, Iowa 50131-1824. The telephone number is (515)252-4698”. [ARC 3341C, IAB 9/27/17, effective 11/1/17] These rules are …

4.11(1) General. In lieu of the words “(specify office and address)”, insert “the office of the executive director. This office is located in Building 3465 at Camp Dodge, 7105 NW 70th Avenue, Johnston, Iowa 50131-1824”. [ARC 3341C, IAB 9/27/17, effective 11/1/17]

4.13(2) Contents. In lieu of the words “(agency head)”, insert “chairperson of the commission of veterans affairs”.

4.14(1) To the extent a waiver or variance is consistent with applicable statute, constitutional provision, or other provision of law, the commission of veterans affairs may issue an order, in response to the timely filing of a completed petition or on its own motion, granting a …

4.15(1) Any person may file a petition with the commission of veterans affairs requesting a waiver, in whole or in part, of a commission rule on the grounds that the application of the rule to the particular circumstances of that person justifies a waiver under this uniform waive…

4.3(2) In lieu of the words “(commission, board, council, director)”, insert “Iowa commission of veterans affairs”.

4.4(3) In lieu of the words “(specify time period)”, insert “one year”.

4.5(1) In lieu of the words “(identify office and address)”, insert “the office of the executive director. This office is located in Building 3465 at Camp Dodge, 7105 NW 70th Avenue, Johnston, Iowa 50131-1824”. [ARC 3341C, IAB 9/27/17, effective 11/1/17]

4.6(3) In lieu of the words “(designate office)”, insert “the office of the executive director. This office is located in Building 3465 at Camp Dodge, 7105 NW 70th Avenue, Johnston, Iowa 50131-1824”. [ARC 3341C, IAB 9/27/17, effective 11/1/17]

amendments and those additional definitions listed below. “Agency”. In lieu of the words “(official or body issuing these rules)”, insert “Iowa commission of veterans affairs”. “Client” means a person who has applied for or receives services or assistance from the agency. “Custod…

without consent of the subject. To the extent allowed by law, disclosure of confidential records may occur without consent of the subject or the subject’s legal representative. The custodian of the record shall determine what constitutes legitimate need to use confidential record…

6.11(1) General. Agency records are open for public inspection and copying unless otherwise provided by rule or law. 6.11(2) Confidential records. The following records may be withheld from public inspection. Records are listed by category, according to the legal basis for withho…

personally identifiable information which is collected, maintained, and retrieved by the agency by personal identifier in record systems as defined in rule 801—6.1(17A,22). For each record system, this rule describes the legal authority for the collection of that information, the…

agency other than record systems defined in rule 801—6.1(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 801—6.7(17A,22). In addition, the records may contain inf…

the comparison of personally identifiable information in one record system with personally identifiable information in another system.

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 which would otherwise not be available under the public records law, Iowa Code ch…

6.3(1) Location of record. A request for access to a record pertaining to the Iowa Veterans Home should be addressed to the Commandant, Iowa Veterans Home, 1301 Summit, Marshalltown, Iowa 50158-5485. For all other commission records, or if the location of the record is unknown by…

records. In lieu of the words “(designate office)”, insert “office of the Iowa commission of veterans affairs”.

by any applicable provision of law, a person who is the subject of a confidential record may have a copy of the portion of that record concerning the subject disclosed to a third party. A request for such a disclosure must be in writing and must identify the particular record or …

information about that person, the agency shall notify the person of the use that will be made of the information, which persons outside the agency might routinely be provided this information, which parts of the requested information are required and which are optional, and the …

record, except as otherwise noted. 6.9(1) The agency need not release the following records to the subject: a. Records need not be disclosed to the subject when they are the work product of an attorney or are otherwise privileged. b. The identity of a person providing information…

7.1(1) Purpose. The purpose of the county commissions of veterans affairs fund is to assist county commissions of veteran affairs in complying with legislative requirements for employing a county veteran service officer who maintains national accreditation through the National As…

provide training for county veteran service officers in accordance with Iowa Code section 35A.5(6). 7.2(1) County veteran service officers shall do the following within one year of appointment or will be subject to removal from office as provided for in Iowa Code section 35B.6(1)…

department to prepare its annual report required by Iowa Code section 35A.5(14), each county commission of veteran affairs shall provide information required in Iowa Code section 35A.5(14)“a” through “c.” The department will provide each county executive director or administrator…

decisions for which the Iowa commission of veterans affairs has statutory authority.

“Aggrieved party” means any agency, organization or individual who alleges their rights have been denied by action of the commission. “Chairperson” means chairperson of the commission. “Commission” means Iowa commission of veterans affairs. “Proposed decision” means the recommend…

8.3(1) Complaints relating to the Iowa Veterans Home. Applicants or members of the Iowa Veterans Home must first exhaust the appeal process set out in rules 10.45(35A,35D) and 10.46(35A,35D), respectively. 8.3(2) Content of complaints. Complaints to the commission should state th…

established in Iowa Code section 169.5(1)“a.” One public member may be a graduate of an accredited veterinary technology program and hold a certificate of registration. The state veterinarian serves as secretary. The board may administer examinations to applicants for a license o…

of Veterinary Medicine, Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, Wallace State Office Building, 502 E. 9th Street, Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0053. [ARC 8010C, IAB 5/15/24, effective 7/1/24]

meetings as necessary for the purpose of administering examinations and conducting its duties. The organizational meeting is the first board meeting of the fiscal year. The fiscal year begins July 1. Three members constitute a quorum authorized to act in the name of the board. [A…

“AAVSB” means the American Association of Veterinary State Boards. “AVMA” means the American Veterinary Medical Association. “AVMA-accredited” means colleges in the United States and foreign colleges evaluated by the AVMA Council on Education and found to meet accreditation stand…

grounds stated in Iowa Code chapters 169 and 272C or rules promulgated thereunder. [ARC 8019C, IAB 5/15/24, effective 7/1/24]

to the board as resolution of a contested case or in lieu of continued compliance with a disciplinary decision of the board. [ARC 8019C, IAB 5/15/24, effective 7/1/24]

suspended, revoked, or voluntarily surrendered may apply to the board for reinstatement in accordance with the terms and conditions of the order. 10.11(1) If the credential was voluntarily surrendered, or if the order for suspension or revocation did not establish terms and condi…

10.2(1) Complaints are allegations of wrongful acts or omissions relating to the ethical or professional conduct of a credential holder. 10.2(2) The executive secretary or authorized designee investigates complaints in order to determine the probability that a violation of law or…

investigatory subpoena in accordance with the provisions of Iowa Code section 17A.13. 10.3(1) A subpoena which requires production of real evidence that is necessary to an investigation may be issued upon the authority of the executive secretary or a designee. 10.3(2) Any person …

the following actions: 1. Close the investigative case without action. 2. Request further inquiry. 3. Appoint a peer review committee to assist with the investigation. 4. Determine the existence of sufficient probable cause and order a disciplinary hearing to be held in complianc…

assist with the investigative process when deemed necessary. 10.5(1) The committee will determine if the conduct of the credential holder conforms to minimum standards of acceptable and prevailing practice of veterinary medicine or other applicable standards and submit a report o…

provisions of Iowa Code sections 272C.10 and 169.13 are incorporated by reference. The board has established grounds for discipline and principles of ethics for veterinary medicine. Without regard as to whether the board has determined that an injury has occurred, the board may i…

circumstances allowed by Iowa Code section 272C.3(2)“a” through “f.” [ARC 8019C, IAB 5/15/24, effective 7/1/24]

specialists to ascertain the facts of a case pursuant to Iowa Code section 272C.6(2). The board chairperson or designee appoints the presiding officer. 10.8(1) The executive secretary sets the date, time, and location of the hearing and makes proper notification to all parties. 1…

and 272C.3, the board may consider resolution of disciplinary matters through informal settlement prior to commencement of contested case proceedings. The secretary or designee may negotiate with the credential holder regarding a proposed disposition of the controversy. Upon cons…

11.1(1) Within the last three licensing years, each licensee is to complete at least 60 hours of continuing education in courses approved by the board as a condition for license renewal. The licensee has financial responsibility for the cost of continuing education. These credit …

Iowa who is not engaged in practice in the state of Iowa may be granted a waiver of compliance and obtain a certificate of exemption upon paying the annual license renewal fee. The licensee is to provide a written application to the board that includes a statement that the applic…

inactive status is to provide evidence of completion of a total number of hours of accredited continuing education computed by multiplying 20 by the number of years since the date of the last issuance of the license for which reactivation is sought. [ARC 8020C, IAB 5/15/24, effec…

12.1(1) The board shall determine, on a case-by-case basis, whether a valid veterinarian/client/patient relationship exists. This relationship is deemed to exist when all of the following criteria have been met: a. The licensed veterinarian has assumed the responsibility for maki…

immunization products. When state or federal law restricts a drug, medication or immunization product intended for use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian, the licensed veterinarian can only sell, distribute or order the drug or medication in the course of the licensed …

comply with all of the following requirements for the storage, handling, dispensing and administering of a drug or medication. 12.3(1) All prescription drugs, medications and controlled substances shall be purchased, maintained, handled, prescribed and dispensed in compliance wit…

12.4(1) Controlled substances records. The licensed veterinarian must maintain a controlled substance log that contains complete, accurate and readily retrievable records of all controlled substances possessed, administered or dispensed. a. Each record of a controlled substance t…