Title I, STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT (Ch. 1 - 38D)

1. Meetings of the farm mediation service are closed meetings and are not subject to chapter 21 . 2. Confidentiality is also protected as provided in section 679C.108 . 90 Acts, ch 1143, §4 ; 98 Acts, ch 1062, §6 ; 2005 Acts, ch 68, §1

1. The farm mediation service shall recommend rules to the farm assistance program coordinator. The coordinator shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A to set the compensation of mediators and to implement this subchapter and chapters 654A , 654B , and 654C . 2. a. The rules sh…

1. A member of the farm mediation staff, including a mediator, employee, or agent of the service, or member of a board for the service, is not liable for civil damages for a statement or decision made in the process of mediation, unless the member acts in bad faith, with maliciou…

1. It shall be the duty of the attorney general, except as otherwise provided by law to: a. Prosecute and defend all causes in the appellate courts in which the state is a party or interested. b. Prosecute and defend in any other court or tribunal, all actions and proceedings, ci…

1. If, for any reason, the attorney general is disqualified from appearing in any action or proceeding, the executive council shall authorize the appointment of a suitable person for that purpose. There is appropriated from moneys in the general fund not otherwise appropriated an…

A victim assistance program is established in the department of justice, which shall do all of the following: 1. Administer grants received under the federal Victims of Crime Act pursuant to Pub. L. No. 98-473, Tit. 2, ch. 14, 42 U.S.C. §10601, as amended by the federal Children’…

1. a. The department of justice shall compile an annual report relating to the victim assistance grant programs administered under section 13.31, subsections 1, 3, 4, and 6 , which shall include all of the following: (1) A mission statement and table of organization of the depart…

1. For the purposes of this section , “eligible individual” means an individual or household with an annual income which is less than one hundred twenty-five percent of the poverty guidelines established by the United States office of management and budget. The attorney general s…

The attorney general may appoint a chief deputy attorney general and such other deputy and assistant attorneys general as may be authorized by law, who shall devote their entire time to the duties of their positions. The deputy and assistant attorneys general shall, subject to th…

The attorney general may charge departments, agencies, and other state governmental entities for the cost of performing legal services for the department, agency, or governmental entity. Upon request of the attorney general, a department or agency shall provide and equip a suitab…

1. A department, agency, or other state governmental entity shall not contract for legal services to be provided by a private attorney unless authorized by the executive council under this section or section 13.3 . The executive council may authorize employment of legal assistanc…

The attorney general and the attorney general’s assistants shall be repaid their actual and necessary expenses incurred in transacting their official duties at places other than the seat of government. [C73, §3770; C97, §211; S13, §211; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 153; C46, 50, 54, 58…

The salary of the attorney general shall be as fixed by the general assembly, and the salaries of the chief deputy attorney general and other deputy and assistant attorneys general shall be such as may be fixed by law. [C31, 35, §153-c1; C39, § 153.1; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71,…